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Mike Braun: “The interest on the debts, as much as what we spend on…”

Featuring: Mike Braun, Republican | Governor-elect of Indiana

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Mike Braun gives victory speech after Indiana governor race win

Published | Video Starts at 05:45

And when I saw the fork in the road to burn another six years there, when the numbers, the fact that they're borrowing now a trillion dollars every six months, and it was annually just six years ago, The interest on the debts, as much as what we spend on defense. we need to shock that place into reality. And when you're an entrepreneur by trade, you generally, if you survive, know how to pick the best fork in the road. (05:45–05:50)

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