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John Fetterman: “Our national debt approaching $37 trillion.”

Featuring: John Fetterman, Democratic | U.S. Senate Pennsylvania

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Published | Video Starts at 24:16

And I do don't think that's an appropriate target in the middle of all of those things. That doesn't. Another thing that I'm troubled that he brought up also is Our national debt approaching $37 trillion. That's a lot. I mean, there was that joke or that quote. It's like, hey, now, after a couple billions, that might matter sometime. And now we're talking $37 trillion. (24:16–24:20)

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