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Ron Johnson: “The House passed their version of the PAC act, the cbo…”

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

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I don't have anything formally written, but back in early discussion, the Berne legislation, we were being told it was going to be one or two billion dollars a year. When The House passed their version of the PAC act, the cbo scores for $322 billion over 10 years. The Senate got its hands on that piece of legislation and the score was $667 billion. The current 10 year window is over $700 billion. That's not chump change. (13:39–13:47)

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