It should back when, back when Tip o' Neill and Ronald Reagan, I realized that's a long time ago, did a bipartisan Social Security bill. You can do it that way. But The federal government spends about $6.7 trillion a year. So, and there's a lot of spending that isn't Medicare, isn't Social Security. It's under the category of mandatory spending programs. But there's still about $700 billion of non Social Security, non Medicare mandatory spending. (10:00–10:05)
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