And so that'll cost about 85 billion. And there's other stuff that is going to cost some money, too. There's also stuff that we can save money on. Jody Arrington from Texas, who is the head of the Budget committee, has identified $5 trillion in cuts that we could do without affecting Social Security benefits, without affecting Medicare benefits. Not doing anything with that stuff. He's found $5 billion. There's still Covid money out there. We could pull that back. There's enormous fraud in the food stamp program. (19:27–19:43)
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