John Cornyn: “We are $36.4 trillion in debt.”

“And most of it involves spending. But we're now having to come to grips with the fact that We are $36.4 trillion in debt. and we've kicked the can down the road so long that we've run out of road. And indeed, many of us have talked over the years about the fact that this is immoral.” (03:04–03:09)

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