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Ron Johnson: “Eliminate the cap entirely [would solve] 60% of the problem.”

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

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37% top margin rate and increase that to 52.3%. That's a correct analysis. Correct. That sounds correct. So when you said I don't know what Eliminate the cap entirely [would solve] 60% of the problem. solved, what was that? That would be eliminate the cap entirely. Yes, that's right. So in your analysis did you take into effect what would be the impact just in terms of incentive to work economic growth? (02:50–02:53)

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