They didn't get relief. It wasn't well designed, it wasn't well targeted. And we probably spent hundreds of billions of dollars and sent it to people that didn't need it. Madam President, We're $27.4 trillion in debt today. That's 128% size of last year's economy. If this bipartisan deal goes through, about a trillion dollars, we'll be in $28.4 trillion in debt, 132% of GDP. I remember the good old days when I first got here. (08:21–08:28)
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