You have to know the numbers. You know, in Washington, D.C. they don't really like talking numbers much, but the facts are, In 2019, we spent $4.4 trillion. Then we had Covid, went on a massive bipartisan spending spree, spent almost 6.6 trillion. And I've said this in the past, no family, if they had an illness, had to borrow $50,000, pay medical bills. If that family member got well, you wouldn't keep borrowing $50,000 and spend at that level. (04:00–04:11)
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