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Ron Johnson: “Returning to a normal economy where revenue generation is…”

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

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Senator Johnson on Fox News Channel's American's Newsroom

Published | Video Starts at 02:19

And great couple figures. Even with the meager economic growth we've had from 2009 to 2012, revenue is increased by $344 billion per year. If we, if we return Returning to a normal economy where revenue generation is about 18.1% would add another $435 billion per year. The problem with President's proposal, it increases taxes, it'll harm economic growth. You know, the fiscal cliff deal is going to raise $41 billion next year or raising people's taxes … (02:19–02:28)

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Asserts that normal economic conditions could increase revenue by $435 billion annually.

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