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Mike Lee @BasedMikeLee - Deficit spending is harming hardworking Americans
To the tune of $2 trillion per year
All for the sake of lawmakers who’d rather (effectively) print more money than make difficult and necessary spending decisions
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Rick Scott @SenRickScott - Americans are paying the price of Congress’ reckless spending spree!
ENOUGH IS ENOUGH. Balance the budget. Stop the spending NOW!
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Readers added context they thought people might want to know
Sen. Rick Scott voted yes on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1) in the Senate on July 1, 2025, which the CBO estimates will increase federal deficits by $3.4 trillion over 10 years.
https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1191/vote_119_1_00372.xml
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/07/21/gop-megabills-final-score-3-4t-in-red-ink-and-10-million-kicked-off-health-insurance-cbo-says-00465546
https://www.cltampa.com/news/florida-sen-rick-scott-was-surprised-by-spending-in-big-beautiful-bill-but-he-still-voted-for-it-anyway-20325172/
https://x.com/BasedMikeLee/status/2093790571840348462

Mike Lee @BasedMikeLee - Socialism
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