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Ron Johnson: “The Senate controlled by the Democrats hasn't passed a…”

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

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Senator Johnson Discusses Deficit Negotiations on Bloomberg

Published | Video Starts at 03:41

And Senator, you are a freshman senator, you've just been elected and your first time working there in Washington. And as an elected politician, what's been most frustrating for you here? Well, I mean, let's face it, The Senate controlled by the Democrats hasn't passed a budget in over two years. I'd say that's pretty frustrating. I mean, I come from the business world where a $10 million year business probably has a budget and they probably pass it every year. (03:41–03:46)

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Asserts that the Democrat-controlled Senate has not passed a budget in over two years.

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