You're destroying the people who have run this country before, are destroying the future for my children and my children's children. I can't have a 50 75. We have a $36 trillion deficit. And We used to run deficits of 400 billion, now 2 trillion. Everybody's like, who cares? I tell you what, who cares? Donald Trump cares. And when we balance the budget, you know what that means? That means our deficits stop, interest rates come smashing down. (20:03–20:08)
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Asserts that the U.S. deficit has increased from $400 billion to $2 trillion.
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