I think the American people are demanding that we change, we reflect the existing realities of the day, rather than saying, we did it this way last year; therefore, we should do it this way again this year. That is how we got into the bind we are in right now. I mean, a $4 trillion national debt, spending $900 million every single day just in interest on the national debt? The message I am receiving is, they want us to do things differently.
Addressing the need for change in Congress regarding national debt and spending.
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