Well, it's certainly the moment where we need to raise the debate about the size and scope of the federal government. And I differ a little bit with Senator Lee. From a standpoint, The constitutional amendment I want to see is more like the Mike Pence amendment where we limit spending, the size of the federal government to 20% or under of GDP. The problem I have with the balanced budget amendment is there's two ways to balance a budget, and I want to totally eliminate one, raising taxes, because that will just harm our economy. (03:47–03:56)
CLAIM
Asserts support for a constitutional amendment to limit federal government spending to 20% or less of GDP.
This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.