Interest rates have gone up, the debt has gone up because of the Trump administration's previous tax bill in 2017 and decreasing revenues and therefore increasing deficit and debt. And This [bill] only makes it worse by the tune of, by some estimates, $3.5 trillion in additional debt to our nation over the next 10 years. And so when I saw our Senate's deficit hawks, as they call themselves, turn over and vote for this bill, I mean, it was just truly shocking, especially given the … (01:07–08:18)
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Asserts that the bill will add approximately $3.5 trillion to the national debt over the next decade.
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