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Ron Johnson: “I want President Trump to finish the job in Iran. Then, then…”

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

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'HISTORIC LOWS': GOP senator defends higher defense spending

Published | Video Starts at 04:11

Yeah, it's a shame, to be quite frank with you. What about suspending the national, the federal gas tax? That'd be a short term solution, one I'm not overly nuts about. Again, I want President Trump to finish the job in Iran. Then, then gas prices will come down dramatically. and we will have an entirely new global geopolitics. I mean, if President Trump succeeds, and I think he's dedicated doing so, the victory will be, you know, very impactful for the rest of the world in a very positive way. (04:11–04:18)

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Asserts that if President Trump finishes his job in Iran, gas prices will decrease dramatically.

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