When I ran in 2010, we'd just experienced our first deficits in excess of trillion dollars. We were spending about $3.5 trillion a year. 3.5. So it's more than double just since 2010. Now we're almost $37 trillion in debt. We're spending $7,000 billion dollars, $7 trillion. And CBO projects over the next 10 years, we will add another $22 trillion to the debt. (09:59–10:03)
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Asserts that the U.S. national debt is nearly $37 trillion.
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