If we were to do that, go back to Clinton in 98, we'd be spending $5.9 trillion this year and that's $1.5 trillion less. That's a $15 trillion savings over 10 years. If you go back to Obama 2014, If Clinton's too aggressive for you, go back to Obama. Be $6.6 trillion. That's $800 billion less than we're going to spend this year. That's $8 trillion over 10 years. Just go back to prior to the pandemic under Trump. 6.9 trillion. That saves us a half a trillion in one year, 5 trillion over 10. (08:56–09:05)
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Asserts that returning to 2014 spending levels would save $800 billion this year.
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