Mike Braun said "We are currently running nearly $1.5 trillion in deficits each year, and that is roughly 30 percent of our budget." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordMarch 8, 2023

We are currently running nearly $1.5 trillion in deficits each year, and that is roughly 30 percent of our budget.

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Republican · Indiana

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Highlighting the federal budget deficit and its implications.

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