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Ron Johnson: “According to CBO, we're going to add about $22 trillion to…”

Featuring: Ron Johnson, Republican | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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NewsNation Interview with Senator Ron Johnson on the 'Big Beautiful Bill'

Published | Video Starts at 03:14

It's, it's very, it's very difficult politically to, you know, be the guy who says we can't go to Disney World, we can't afford that. We've got this massive structural deficit. And by the way, According to CBO, we're going to add about $22 trillion to the deaths over the next 10 years. Go from $37 trillion in debt to 5,859 over 60 trillion. It's completely unsustainable. This is our one opportunity. Again, Democrats won't help us. They have no problem with that. (03:14–03:20)

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Asserts that the Congressional Budget Office projects an addition of $22 trillion to the national debt over the next 10 years.

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