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Brett Watson
62:31 - 62:42
"federal spending over the last 10 years has grown by approximately $9 billion."
“federal spending over the last 10 years has grown by approximately $9 billion.”
- Speaker
- Brett Watson
- Timestamp
- 62:31 – 62:42
- Community
- Alaska News
- Location
- Alaska
- Captured at
- June 26, 2026
From the transcript
Just to put RHTP or RHTF into context, you know, I mentioned that federal spending over the last 10 years has grown by approximately $9 billion.
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