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Scott Perry: “We're going to spend $1 trillion on debt service and…”

Featuring: Scott Perry, Republican | U.S. House, Pennsylvania, District 10

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Rep. Scott Perry on Biden Border Crisis and Gov't Overreach

Published | Video Starts at 02:27

And the things that we stand for, limited government accountability and fiscal responsibility. So within the envelope of that, it's kind of perennial. So first of all, We're going to spend $1 trillion on debt service and interest this year. And about every 100 to 120 days right now, we're adding $1 trillion to our debt. And so that is uniquely one of our focuses. (02:27–02:32)

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