… we didn't necessarily need to overreach and do the Inflation Reduction act, which was actually a. A gift to Democratic interests, frankly, while president. How much has it reduced inflation? It's not reduced inflation at all. It's made the problem worse. Yeah, of course. And so I think the first thing that the national economy needs to do is spend within its means. Which is easier said than done. (16:53–16:57)
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