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Ron Johnson: “The average deficits of $1.9 trillion [under Biden and…”

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

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Senator Ron Johnson Discusses Budget Reconciliation and Medicaid Reform on Tudor Dixon Podcast

Published | Video Starts at 01:00

So we needed border funding, raging wars, and then of course we need defense funding. But then the fact that Biden and democrats in their four years in office, The average deficits of $1.9 trillion [under Biden and Democrats] compared to $660 billion pre-Covid. put that in perspective, the seven years prior to Covid, we averaged deficits of 660 billion. It's still way too high. (01:00–01:08)

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