The fact is we are talking here about an amendment to the Constitution of the United States. This amendment does not lead to a balanced budget. The debt continues to increase even if this is passed. That is not a balanced budget, No. 1. No. 2, the President's budget, which is done on a unified basis in the same way as this constitutional amendment, is also not a balanced budget. And I have said that clearly.
Discussing the implications of a proposed constitutional amendment related to the budget.
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I do, and I made that argument to the commission, and others on the commission made some of the points that you are making now.
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