And one thing I think is very important to talk about is nobody's really talking about cutting anything. We're just trying to limit the rate of increase in spending. You know, Over the last 10 years, the federal government spent about $28 trillion. And the argument right now the debate is over whether, according to President Obama's budget, we spend 46 trillion during the next 10 years or according to the House budget, 40 trillion. (00:47–00:52)
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