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Russell Vought: “We put $1.6 trillion in mandatory savings for the first time…”

Featuring: Russell Vought, Director, U.S. Office of Management and Budget | National

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Published | Video Starts at 03:06

This is the entirety of the first year's agenda on behalf of the president. So this is enormous step forward. We haven't had anything like this for 30 years. We put $1.6 trillion in mandatory savings for the first time since the 1990s. and somehow this doesn't move the ball forward. We've had futility in this town for decades. This bill changes that. (03:06–03:12)

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