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Sam Brown: “We reduce federal spending, but we also return more power…”

Featuring: Sam Brown, Conservative | Former Candidate, U.S. Senate Nevada

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Nevada Newsmakers - May 10, 2022 - Republican US Senate Debate - Part One, Sam Brown, Adam Laxalt

Published | Video Starts at 23:48

And it also returns more control and power back to the states where we already have, for example, you know, a Department of Transportation, a Department of Education, a Department of Energy, environmental departments or agencies. And so at the end of the day, We reduce federal spending, but we also return more power back to the states. Anything you'd want to do with Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid. Look, a lot of that is mandatory spending right now. And so we can start with what I just described. (23:48–23:53)

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