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Ron Johnson: “Bob Corker's got a statute that he's offering that would…”

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

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Ron Johnson Discusses Washington, Wisconsin Budget Debates

Published | Video Starts at 03:29

All we are talking about on the Republican side is what we can do to put hard spending caps, constitutional amendments. You know, Bob Corker's got a statute that he's offering that would limit spending to a certain percent of GDP. We've got to put three or four or five or six different straight jackets on this federal government to get it to stop the madness, the madness in terms of out of control spending. (03:29–03:36)

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Asserts that Bob Corker is proposing a statute to limit federal spending to a certain percentage of GDP.

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