You know, while we do value the Fed's independence, which we do, we cannot neglect what Congress has done when it comes to spending to spur the Fed's actions. So it comes down to spending. We all know that D.C. has a spending problem. and that's why there's so much focus on reconciliation, on budgeting, making sure that we cut out waste and abuse so that we can bring down inflation, bring down in interest rates, so that we can make housing more affordable to all Americans. (08:55–09:44)
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