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Ron Johnson: “The only number you heard about in the whole House debate…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 22:51

So what you're saying, like the numbers you're describing are the bottom line numbers. This is not like higher math. This should be obvious to everybody. What's the reaction been? The only number you heard about in the whole House debate here was $1.5 trillion. which sounds like a lot, right? I mean, $1.5 trillion in spending reduction. And of course they're focusing on programs like Medicaid. (22:51–22:57)

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Asserts that the House debate focused only on a $1.5 trillion spending reduction.

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