We really can't. You know, this country does not have a revenue problem, has a spending problem, big time. We need to go back to pre pandemic spending. We're spending the same amount of money we were under Covid. We increased the spending because we had a pandemic. Pandemic's. Over. There is no reason for us to be at the levels of a pandemic. We gotta go back to pre pandemic spending. (31:04–31:10)
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