Marjorie Taylor Greene said "If you ask any American citizen who is--by the way, we're in $33 trillion in national debt now. I don't think we can afford to pay for this." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordSeptember 19, 2023

If you ask any American citizen who is--by the way, we're in $33 trillion in national debt now. I don't think we can afford to pay for this.

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Greene emphasizes the national debt while questioning the affordability of accommodating illegal immigrants.

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