Transcript: Kevin Hassett, National Economic Council director, on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Nov. 9, 2025

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✍️ Kevin Hassett, National Economic Council director, discusses the government shutdown, food stamps, and healthcare costs in an interview with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation.
👉 The government shutdown is the longest in American history
👉 The administration is working to stretch funding for military pay and food stamps
👉 The Antideficiency Act prohibits unauthorized spending
👉 The president's proposal would send healthcare premium payments directly to individuals
👉 The need for a deal on healthcare costs is urgent

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The following is the transcript of the interview with Kevin Hassett, National Economic Council director, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Nov. 9, 2025.
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/kevin-hassett-national-economic-council-face-the-nation-transcript-11-09-2025/