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Ron Johnson: “If we can begin to limit government, we can get the economy…”

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

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Ron Johnson Appears on Hannity

Published | Video Starts at 02:05

And I think that is what the Tea Party stands for, is the limitation of the size and the scope of the federal government. And If we can begin to limit government, we can get the economy growing again. And that will have positive influence not only in the nation, but also in the state of Wisconsin. And that was pretty much my message during the entire campaign. (02:05–02:10)

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