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Ron Johnson: “The House provided us with the spending reduction about…”

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

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The seven years before the pandemic, our deficit averaged 660 billion. Four years afterwards under Biden and Democrats, 1.9 trillion. So again, it is true, The House provided us with the spending reduction about historic spending reduction, about 1.4 trillion then actually has about 1.6. Our difference in our scores is we make sure the business expensing provisions are permanent versus short term. So that's the main difference between the House and the Senate. (01:20–01:29)

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Asserts that the House provided a spending reduction of about $1.4 trillion, actually $1.6 trillion.

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