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Steve Bannon: “Today the House will approve the Biden Kamala Harris…”

Featuring: Steve Bannon, Former White House Chief Strategist | National

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Published March 12, 2025 | Video Starts at 10:13

So this nuts, this out of control explosion of $2 trillion in deficits which we as Republicans are about to sign off on today. Just so your audience understands this cr, Today the House will approve the Biden Kamala Harris spending for this year. Locking it in. They're locking in. And that's. And how you can't be. I mean, how are you out there supporting that then? Well, because right now I think with everything it. (10:13–10:21)

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Asserts that the House will approve the current administration's spending plan.

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