I mean I would think the first goal of a budget reconciliation process by Republicans would be to don't make the problem worse. My calculations, we're going to actually increase the deficit. We're going to go from $37 trillion in debt to over $60 trillion in debt over the next 10 years. It's completely unsustainable. So we've got to get this under control. But give the president the border funding is extend current tax law, take an automatic tax increase off the table, make sure we don't default on our debt. (01:34–01:41)
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