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Ron Johnson: “The administration in Wisconsin... reduced [the prison…”

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

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At this time we would like to ask the audience to please hold your applause, your feelings until the end of both candidates concluding their comments. Mr. Johnson, why should voters pick … The administration in Wisconsin... reduced [the prison population] 15%, including paroling 884 criminals, 784 were violent. … he would be rubber stamp for President Biden and Senator Schumer and together they would make matters even worse. When I first ran for office, I made two promises. (54:55)

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Asserts that the Wisconsin administration reduced the prison population by 15%, paroling 884 criminals, 784 of whom were violent.

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