This debt will put pressure on interest rates and crowd out private investment. In time, that will cripple our ability to respond to emergencies, defend our country & invest in our future and it will slow economic growth. 2/
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I voted no. In strong economic times, like now, we should reduce the deficits we created to get us through tough periods. But this bill puts us on track to add $1 trillion to national debt every year, just after the Republicans’ tax cuts added $2 trillion. 1/
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I’m glad we are funding the military, community health centers, opioid strategies and disaster relief- all of which I’ve been working for. But we have to pay for it, not always borrow for it. 3/
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Some people have called this bill “drunken sailor” spending, but as a San Diegan, I have too much respect for drunken sailors to associate them with this. I will just say it’s super irresponsible. 4/
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The national debt and climate change are serious threats to our children’s future that need DC’s attention and action now.
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I would believe the fiscal discipline excuse if Dems had not just added 10 trillion in 8 years. Reality is you voted against the military (again) b/c Pelosi’s said to. No shame in that except when you are supposed to rep our district not her SF based agenda
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