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Tim Sheehy: “Republicans couldn't even get our way to a nine billion…”

Featuring: Tim Sheehy, Republican | U.S. Senate from Montana

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Dollars, Defense, and Reform: A Conversation with Senator Tim Sheehy

Published | Video Starts at 28:37

It ended up being 9 billion and we could barely even pass 9 billion which is functionally nothing. We add 4 1/2 billion a day to the national debt and even with Republican apparently the party fiscal sanity Republicans couldn't even get our way to a nine billion dollar resistance back is equivalent of two days of national debts. So it's hard problem solved. I hate to follow on real quick follow up real quick follow up. So you still make it sound like it's not your problem. (28:37–28:45)

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