And if you take a look at what's happening in Wisconsin, the protests, the anger, the angst, that's over trying to close a $1.8 billion a year deficit. Right. The federal government's deficit this year will be 1.65 trillion. Judge. That is almost a thousand times worse. You know, again, that's, that's why I'm going to be devoting my time and energy to see what we can do to keep from bankrupting this nation. (02:40–02:45)
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Asserts that the federal government's deficit for the year is projected to be $1.65 trillion.
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