We are drowning in debt because Washington spends too much. In fact, the last time America came close to balancing the budget was 2018 2019, right after The reconciliation bill cuts over $1.6 trillion in mandatory spending. strengthens Medicaid for those who truly need it, and lays the groundwork for further cuts through rescissions and the appropriations process later this year. (04:09–04:25)
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Asserts that the bill reduces mandatory spending by over $1.6 trillion.
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