The other thing that's very unfortunate, we can't repeal the $4.2 trillion that he's added to the nation's debt in just the last three years. But what we can do is we can take a stand on this debt ceiling vote. The only way that we are going to be able to get this economy growing again is we've got to restore confidence in the economy. The way we do that is we have got to show the American people that we are serious about addressing the out of control spending and debt in this nation. (03:37–03:44)
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