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Ron Johnson: “It's been irresponsible of this administration not to put…”

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

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Senator Johnson with Neil Cavuto

Published | Video Starts at 01:04

So I mean, that's, that's, that's what I've been trying to work on is say we don't have to fear not increasing the debt ceiling. It's been irresponsible of this administration not to put in, lay in the contingency plan in case we don't increase that debt ceiling. because I think it's a real possibility. All right, but you know, so many investment rating agencies have gotten on this bandwagon. (01:04–01:12)

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Asserts that the current administration has been irresponsible by not having a contingency plan for not increasing the debt ceiling.

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