We only have tough decisions now and only hard and Tough people can make it and stick to it because we're converging. These crises are converging. You're going to have to cut defense and you're going to have to cut Medicaid and you're going to have to cut social programs. And all these cuts are not going to be easy. But the question I have, and I spent eight years as a naval officer, three and a half four at sea and a three and a half four at the Pentagon in Reagan's first years. (18:23–18:32)
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