Mike Johnson: “The Congressional Budget Office...projected anemic economic…”

“But what, what my friends are missing is the tremendous and historic level of spending cuts that are also in the same package. So a lot of the analysis people are pointing to is from groups, for example, like The Congressional Budget Office...projected anemic economic growth...assuming a growth level of 1.8% over the next 10 years. Kristin, never in U.S. history has the U.S. economy sustained less than 2% economic growth over a 10 year period. What's going to happen here is exactly the opposite.” (01:34–01:44)

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