Ron DeSantis: “I think this balanced budget can do that because I think…”

“I wish I could tell you it was just the Democrats, but it's a bipartisan problem and it's going to require a constitutional amendment that gets support from people across party lines and including a lot of independents. I think this balanced budget can do that because I think people realize that the trajectory is scary, and we got to do something about it now. And so that's why I'm here. And I applaud the members of the legislature here in Kentucky from taking this on. And, you know, who knows?” (21:17–21:26)

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