Just lay them out. $22 trillion of additional deficit spending. That's a rosy scenario. That's $2.2 trillion per year. Obama, he averaged about $900 billion a year deficit. Trump before the pandemic was about 800 billion [deficit]. but binds up to almost $1.9 trillion average deficit, clearly unsustainable. We got to get back to a reasonable level. And by the way, if we do, I think the bond markets would rejoice. (49:38–49:42)
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Asserts that Trump's average annual deficit before the pandemic was $800 billion.
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