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Steve Daines: Within 5 years we are going to spend more on annual interest on the national debt than we spend on national defense.

On the recordMarch 7, 2023
Within 5 years we are going to spend more on annual interest on the national debt than we spend on national defense.
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Steve Daines
Montana

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Daines warns about rising national debt interest surpassing defense spending.

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