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Ron Johnson: “The budget would have been somewhere between 5.5 and $6.5…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 03:35

Okay, so if you do that again, spending what you need to spend associated Medicare and Interest 2025 levels, The budget would have been somewhere between 5.5 and $6.5 trillion versus the 7 trillion. Now, I proposed that back in January in a comment I wrote for the Wall Street Journal. (03:35–03:41)

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Asserts that the budget could have been $5.5 to $6.5 trillion instead of $7 trillion.

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