So we can't just come down here and talk about how much we love vets and how we want to support them. We also have to look at the reality of the situation, the dollars and cents. We're $39 trillion in debt. Over the next decrease, we would probably go to $60 trillion. We have to look at the dollars and cents. So again, this unanimous consent request went from an assumed cost of 10 billion to now 70 billion. (12:51–12:54)
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