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Ron Johnson: “The solution to all of our problems is growth.”

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

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Ron Johnson on Fox Business -- 2/23/11

Published | Video Starts at 02:23

You don't do it by spending more government money. You don't do it by raising tax taxes and sending businesses elsewhere. No, and you are right. The solution to all of our problems is growth. And the real quandary is how do you get growth when our government has so overspent and incurred so much debt? (02:23–02:27)

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Asserts that economic growth is the solution to problems.

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