It would pay for 100% of interest, which is $256 billion. On the bottom, there's. You would pay for 100% of Social Security, which is $760 billion, and It would still leave $1.6 trillion for Essential Defense security, health and safety spending. And again, keep it in context. $1.6 trillion is only $200 billion less than we spent just 10 years ago. (06:15–06:27)
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Asserts that $1.6 trillion would remain for essential spending after covering interest and Social Security.
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