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Ron Johnson: “Increasing tax rates from 35% to 44.8% under the Obamacare…”

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

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Johnson, Conrad Discuss Budget on Fox News Sunday

Published | Video Starts at 10:36

Listen, I ran for the United States Senate to not only represent Wisconsin, but small and medium sized businesses that just feel they are under assault by this administration. I mean the assault in terms of regulatory overburdening, in terms of Increasing tax rates from 35% to 44.8% under the Obamacare law. It is so dispiriting, so disheartening, which is why this upcoming election is so incredibly important to put ourselves on a path not of a government centered society, but one of an opportunity society led by free people and free enterprise. (10:36–10:42)

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Asserts that the Obamacare law increases tax rates from 35% to 44.8%.

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