Mike Braun said "Running $2 trillion deficits, the Trump tax cuts, which by the way were getting close to paying for themselves pre-COVID, that is chump change, $150 billion per year." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordMay 3, 2023

Running $2 trillion deficits, the Trump tax cuts, which by the way were getting close to paying for themselves pre-COVID, that is chump change, $150 billion per year.

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Mike Braun

Republican · Indiana

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Senator Braun comments on budget deficits and the impact of Trump tax cuts.

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