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Ron Johnson: “Our top priority must be to prevent the tax, a massive tax…”

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

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GOP senator says top priority should be preventing tax increases

Published | Video Starts at 00:57

What do you think, sir? Well, in the end, it's going to be President Trump that's going to, I think, make the decision here. But internally, what I've been pushing for is Our top priority must be to prevent the tax, a massive tax increase from starting in 2026. We have to forestall that now. Exactly how we do that, we're talking about it. But listen, I'm happy to put up some quick wins, address the border, do some other things, but there are other ideas on the table here. (00:57–01:06)

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