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Ron Johnson's Address on Federal Spending and Immigration Challenges in Door County

Published May 5, 2025 | Video Starts at 01:20

There are literally hundreds of billions of dollars of money that we shouldn't be spending, that if we didn't spend, I don't think any American would even notice the whole issue. Overspending is going to be coming to a head over the next couple weeks. You know, President Trump is signaling he wants one big, beautiful bill. I've always been supportive of a multiple step process. Three steps actually. (01:20–01:23)

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Asserts that a critical point regarding federal overspending is imminent.

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