You're doing everything you can just to service the debt. So high debt levels really constrain families economic condition, affect families economy. Same thing happens in the nation state. So We are approaching $20 trillion in debt. Our debt currently exceeds the size of our economy over the next 30 years. And this is the work I've done on the budget committee. (03:56–03:59)
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Asserts that the U.S. national debt is nearing $20 trillion.
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