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Published March 6, 2025 | Video Starts at 06:57

Now I thought was interesting about the Clinton baseline. Biden is projecting this year revenue coming about 5.5 trillion. That's probably ambitious, but that's how possible a balanced budget is. And by the way, The Clinton outlays that budget passed the Senate by 79 to 22. McConnell, Collins, Grassley, Graham, when he was in the House, John Thune was in the House, but Schumer and Durbin highly bipartisan bill. Now I don't think we spent Too little in 1998. (06:57–07:03)

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Asserts that the Clinton budget outlays passed the Senate with a vote of 79 to 22.

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“In 2019 we spent $4.4 trillion.”
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“Next five years we averaged 6.5 trillion.”
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“Last year we spent 6.9.”
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“This year we'll spend about 7.3.”
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“Clinton back in 1998...spent about $1.7 trillion.”
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“Biden is projecting this year revenue coming about 5.5 trillion.”
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“He [President Trump] said he wanted to balance the budget in his, I guess, quasi State of the Union address.”
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“He [President Trump] does need to come to terms, though, that it's not going to just be on tariff revenue.”
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“The maximum we ought to be spending this year is 6.5 and we're spending 7.3.”
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“I think [Elon Musk's actions] are going to do a lot in terms of creating the public pressure to start balancing the budget.”
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“You cannot justify spending 7.3 when we spent 4.4. And if you inflate it, it'll only be 6.5.”
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“I printed out the 5 to 6,000 line budgets.”
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“You got the outlays from 2019, you bumping up by population inflation, then you load in projected 2025 and you come up with a variance.”
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“I actually handed that to Elon Musk last week. 17 page summary of that by function, sub function.”
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“What Elon Musk is doing, he's bringing his DOGE team into these agencies.”
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“The houses having a problem is. They're starting at 7.3 trillion and they're suffering death by a thousand cuts.”
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“We'll be lucky if we can get back to 19 or 2019 levels [of spending].”
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“Leave Medicare alone, leave Social Security alone. You could even leave Medicaid alone and still have $700 billion of expenditures this year…”
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“CBO just came out and said you can't meet the House budget number without impacting or looking at Medicare and Medicaid. It's completely…”
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“The reason Medicaid is, you know, doubling in cost that way is because it's not Medicaid anymore, it's Obamacare.”
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“We pay 90 cents on the dollar versus a disabled child, 50 to 60%. That's the way Medicaid was set up.”
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“With Medicaid expansion, they love signing up ineligible because they actually make money out, they tax it.”
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“When you hear that for example, the House is looking at cuts to Medicaid, think no, they're going to try and rein in Obamacare.”
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“Red states are as well [gaming the system].”
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“It's across the board, it's red states and blue states it has to be stopped.”
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“I suggested this right after President Trump got elected, is he probably ought to have nominated a Secretary of information extraction.”
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“Bobby Kennedy is absolutely dedicated to radical transparency.”
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“I issued a friendly subpoena January 28th. We're not getting much, and it's not because of Bobby Kennedy.”
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“The deep state does not give up its secrets very easily.”
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“We absolutely need presidential leadership.”
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“I don't think anybody that voted for President Trump expected he would continue to spend at Biden levels.”
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“If this were business, this would be so simple.”
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