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John Cornyn: “Mandatory spending reforms in Medicaid, student loan…”

Featuring: John Cornyn, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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Cornyn on President Trump's SOTU Address, OMB's Efforts to Rein In Spending

Published | Video Starts at 12:55

That's real money. So let's take a look at some of the places where these savings are coming from. For starters, Mandatory spending reforms in Medicaid, student loan forgiveness and food stamps will add up to $2 trillion in savings over the next 10 years. Revenue from President Trump's tariffs add up to another $200 billion, which the Office of Management Budget projects will erase $4 trillion in debt over time. (12:55–13:06)

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Asserts that reforms in Medicaid, student loans, and food stamps will save $2 trillion in 10 years.

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