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John James: “Spending in Democrats and Republicans have put us in a…”

Featuring: John James, Republican | U.S. House, Michigan, District 10

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'The President Of The United States... Lied To The American People': John James Confronts Becerra

Published | Video Starts at 03:11

I'll even credit you both administrations, Democrat and Republican, spending without controls, without checks, and without commiserate attention to the nutritious and environments that we're putting our people in. Do you believe that Spending in Democrats and Republicans have put us in a situation where Social Security and Medicare could go insolvent within our lifetimes. Well, Congressman, as you know, Social Security and Medicare don't rely on what the budget that you pass on a yearly basis does because Social Security and Medicare are. Okay. (03:11–03:21)

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Asserts that spending by both Democrats and Republicans has put Social Security and Medicare at risk of insolvency within our lifetimes.

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