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Ron Johnson: “By the end of the decade, you're still at $1.4 trillion.”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 08:06

Doesn't bend it down. Go to the next chart. This is 4% growth. Now we're finally bending the deficit curve down. But we're not even close to balance. By the end of the decade, you're still at $1.4 trillion. Here's my solution that I recommended, starting with the column in the Wall Street Journal January 1st of last year. Go back to a pre pandemic level. Spending. (08:06–08:10)

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Asserts that the deficit will still be $1.4 trillion by the end of the decade.

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