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Featuring: Mike Rogers, Conservative | Former Candidate, U.S. Senate Michigan

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Published May 5, 2023 | Video Starts at 05:07

Love this one. So let me give you a couple of examples. Right now I'm going to talk about the one that nobody wants to talk about. But Medicare is going to go in cash deficit by 2028 according to their last study. 2028, not 2035. We're worried about Social Security. That's 2035, Medicare 2028. And so there are some really great. (05:07–05:13)

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“There are 330 million guns on the streets of America.”
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“It now takes about 20 average New Hampshire Granite Staters to pay for one federal employee inside of the Beltway.”
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“They just surpassed the number of ships of the United States of America.”
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“We have not met our recruiting levels for the military, by the way, for the last four years.”
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“Half of adults can't read at the sixth grade level that graduated last year.”
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“We have a violence problem in America.”
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“There's a mental health component to each and every [violent incident].”
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“Our mental health is that bad in America.”
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“Some of the best performing plans in Medicare are Medicare Health Advantage plans.”
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“We think this [Medicare Health Advantage plans] would save billions and billions of dollars.”
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“Hospital re-hospitalization just absolutely dropped through the floor because you're getting the best care.”
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“Think of this. $125 billion over five years. They said, well, we can't find it. $125 billion.”
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“We had a Chinese spy balloon gently float across the United States, snapping up pictures and sending those messages to satellites.”
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“Brazil just came out and said, we agree [with China on challenging the U.S. dollar]. Russia's already agreed.”
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“Social Security's 2035, got problems. Medicare is 2028.”
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“The largest growing part of Social Security [was] Social Security disability.”
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“The system is rigged to give the check but never actually reclaim it back when you're healthy.”
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“Americans see Social Security very different than their personal investments and they don't want to see them intertwined.”
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“You're going to do a commission and there's going to be equal Democrats and equal Republicans.”
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“I would make us energy independent yesterday.”
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“Today we need combustion engines for some period of time.”
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