afford food, cars, and housing. what is the single most important policy that you would implement as president to make the essentials in americans' lives more important? >> i think we have to acknowledge that republicans and democrats have both done this. i mean, the fact that they've done all of this wasteful spending, they did a $2.2 trillion covid stimulus bill that expanded welfare that's now left us with 80 million americans on medicaid, 42 million americans on food stamp. that's a third of our country. what i will do, i think it's time we have an accountant in the white house. we have to have someone that respects taxpayer dollars, and we'll start by clawing back $100 billion of unspent covid dollars that are still out there. we'll go instead of 87,000 irs agents going after middle america, we'll go after the hundreds of billions of dollars of covid fraud. 1 out of every $7. if 8% of our budget is interest, quit borrowing. cut up the credit cards. i had to balance a budget as governor. you have to balance a budget