There's, you know, it's not really related to the, the moment. It's, it's, it's missing the moment. Can I ask you, like, who came up with that number? Like, whose lie is that? In order for us to accept a $5 trillion increase in the debt ceiling, we've got to get at least $1.5 trillion in savings. Spending cuts. I don't think they were looking at the big picture. I think they just pulled a big. I criticized them at the time, privately. (32:51–32:59)
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Asserts that a $5 trillion debt ceiling increase requires $1.5 trillion in savings.
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