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Jodey Arrington: I thank the gentleman from Utah (Mr. Moore), beating the drum and sounding the alarm is a big part of it. I think at…

On the recordJune 13, 2022
I thank the gentleman from Utah (Mr. Moore), beating the drum and sounding the alarm is a big part of it. I think at some point it is hard to calculate and get your mind around the trillions of dollars that are amassing. We have added $7 trillion in additional debt since COVID alone. And what happens, I believe, is when you do that and there is no consequence, there is no trade-off, we are not hitting them in the pocketbook saying, we need more of your hard-earned dollars to pay for this stuff, and we are not cutting the favorite programs of our fellow Americans, so there is no pain.
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Jodey Arrington
Republican · Texas
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Jun 13, 2022

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