Rick Scott: “We will hit $40 trillion with the debt in the next month.”

“Yeah, that's the government is the problem. It's not the Iran war. It's government is a problem. $2 trillion a year deficits. We've got to balance this budget. We will hit $40 trillion with the debt in the next month. I mean, this is not sustainable. Yeah, we've got to get this spending under control.” (04:04–04:08)

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