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John Hickenlooper: “We're looking at budgets that's going to increase the…”

Featuring: John Hickenlooper, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Colorado

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John Hickenlooper Discusses Scientific Research Funding and Wildfire Safety with Government Official

Published | Video Starts at 04:19

I've heard that argument and I appreciate it and I'm a great frugal, a voice of frugality, at least in my office and try to push it around the center where it's allowed. But We're looking at budgets that's going to increase the deficit by who knows how much, four to five trillion dollars. to take things like this that we know are successful and not just for Colorado but for almost every western state essential. (04:19–04:26)

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Asserts that the budget will increase the deficit by four to five trillion dollars.

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