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Kevin Hern: “The $400 billion that they want to continue spending on a…”

Featuring: Kevin Hern, Republican | U.S. House Oklahoma, 1st Congressional District

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Will the U.S. Face Another Shutdown in January? GOP Congressman Speaks Out

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… those 20 million people who may find their monthly contributions to the program go up come January 1st. So how do you deal with all that? Yeah, the reality is The $400 billion that they want to continue spending on a 10-year budget window is for about 4 million Americans. And the other 344 million Americans are going to continue to see their cost rise just as we're seeing right now. And the 400 billion spending does nothing for that. (03:20–03:28)

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Asserts that $400 billion in spending is intended for 4 million Americans over ten years.

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