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Fox NewsSep 21, 2026National News

GOP fiscal hawk sounds alarm on 'out of control' federal spending, saying 'both parties have failed us'

Paul opposes the proposed payments and says his spending-cut plan could balance the federal budget within five years.

GOP fiscal hawk sounds alarm on 'out of control' federal spending, saying 'both parties have failed us'
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Sen. Rand Paul opposes President Donald Trump’s proposed $5,000 payments, arguing that deficit spending makes them inappropriate as the national debt exceeds $40 trillion. Paul also outlines a five-year budget-balancing plan based on spending cuts.

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