Why are we doing it? Because we can't continue to spend $3 trillion a year more than we take in in Washington. And that's what the annual deficit is, $3 trillion. Our welfare budgets are growing much larger than the taxpayers can afford. So we've got to look at states where there's massive amounts of fraud in the wel. In the welfare programs and try to eliminate that fraud. (05:28–05:35)
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