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Sean Duffy: “We have a $14 trillion debt.”

Featuring: Sean Duffy, Republican | Secretary of Transportation | National

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Published | Video Starts at 07:27

And from there, when they expand and grow, they hire people in our community. But I want to see, I want to see job creation. We also have to be concerned about this debt. We have a $14 trillion debt. We're borrowing $1.4 trillion a year. We need some common sense solutions where we can cut back our spending and start to live within our budget. Is that going to happen overnight? (07:27–07:30)

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