I sent a long text message to my good friend Elon Musk after he made those comments the other day to explain this is not a spending bill. This is a reconciliation package. It is reconciling a budget. So There is some additional spending...for national security, for historic investments in border security, the largest in generations. because those are necessary expenditures. But what, what my friends are missing is the tremendous and historic level of spending cuts that are also in the same package. (01:09–01:20)
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