… I think it's important to have a different perspective than a government perspective, because we're in a mess. We have a debt, federal debt right now of 36 trillion. Trillion. We're continuing to go into debt, almost $2 trillion per year. And we have to make very, very tough decisions in order to get our budget under control. So why not have somebody that has experience with big budgets come in and give advice? (01:00–01:05)
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Asserts that the federal debt is increasing by almost $2 trillion annually.
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