All at once, we got to achieve that mission, but we also have to pay for it, because at the same time We have a $36 trillion federal debt, we have a growing deficit. And a lot of us, like Eric, like me, we're fiscal conservatives. We want to make sure that we're not adding to that deficit problem while we do this pro growth economy and bring it, usher it back in. (02:24–02:29)
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