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Sunday, August 23, 2026

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Sunday, August 23, 2026 · Capitol Hill

IF WE WANT TO GET SERIOUS ABOUT PAYING DOWN OUR DEBT, MY PENNY PLAN IS THE WAY TO GO...

Rand Paul on X: If we want to get serious about paying down our debt, my Penny Plan is the way to go. Cut six cents from every $1 the federal government spends, across the board, and we can balance the budget in under 10 years. It’s possible if we’re willing to do the work.

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