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>> well, fair enough. and recessions do that. i will just tell you that in two and a half years of service i was never in a debate with a member of congress of either party, by the way where they wanted to spend less and i wanted to spend more. it was always the other way around. and congress got their way on too many ohcations. listen, i agree that more money was spent then than needed to be. we would love to be at those deficits now. they are one sixth of the size we are running now and told tex peck for the next few years. >> let's talk about another aspect of fiscal policy that happened wh...

For george w. bush back in 2001. 2001. when you came in there was an annual surplus of $236 billion. when you left, just over two years later, the country had an annual deficit of $400 billion. >> well, fair enough. and recessions do that. i will just tell you that in two and a half years of service i was never in a debate with a member of congress of either party, by the way where they wanted to spend less and i wanted to spend more. it was always the other way around. and congress got their way on too many ohcations. listen, i agree that more money was spent then than needed to be. we would ...