We're going to use that leverage. And again, the trick is going to be using rescission and reconciliation and we get into more detail about how entirely possible this is. You cannot justify spending 7.3 when we spent 4.4. And if you inflate it, it'll only be 6.5. I'll shut up. So, Roger, so why is this important? Why is this important to balance a budget? Why is it important to reduce spending? And what do you want to get done? (08:16–08:24)
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Asserts that current spending of $7.3 trillion is unjustifiable compared to previous spending of $4.4 trillion, adjusted to $6.5 trillion with inflation.
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