Tom Cotton actually said...

In the next 10 years, the United States will spend more on interest for its debt than it does for its military.

I agree that low labor force participation among 'working-age' men is a threat to prosperity.

This is not a matter of opinion based on a preference for limited government. It's a brutally objective fact of life.

If we can do both, interest payments will fall, and economic growth will pick up!