"Getting down to the low 2s, that is something that I think is going to be quite difficult." @MehdiRHasan asks @AOC if she would accept less than $3.5 trillion for Biden’s budget reconciliation bill. WATCH her entire response:

Oct 4, 2021 · 12:55 AM UTC

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Great point. A lot of the spending can just be recast as tax cuts to get the headline number lower.
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You can buy some pretty cool cocktail dresses for prices in the low twos, I'm told. (What a pair of insufferable phonies, btw...)
Ummm, no, the infrastructure bill is a lock. Agriculture is not renegotiating that. (See how she just kinda slipped that in)
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She gets so much hate BUT I LOVE @AOC
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Actually the whole idea of an exact “budget” is not realistic. It’s a guess.
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Smoke and mirrors gimmicks to try to conceal proposed long-term increases in gov't spending. AOC's New Math: If 2+2=4 is too much for some people then try 1+1=2 then repeat and perhaps add to that sum forever.
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