Sen. Rick Scott said Congress must take a family-style approach to federal budgeting — reviewing every line, assigning a purpose, and ensuring the government lives within its means — calling for an annually balanced budget to tame the nation’s growing debt.
Appearing on “Fox News Sunday,” the Florida Republican emphasized that the federal government must overhaul its budgeting process, arguing that lawmakers should treat the nation’s finances the same way American households manage their own.
“You do what every family does,” Scott said. “You go through your budget and say, ‘That is nice to have, but we don’t make that much money.'”
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