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Ron Johnson: “Their budget has gone up 65% in the last 10 years from 2 to…”

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

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Ron Johnson Interview | The Vince Coglianese Show

Published | Video Starts at 06:30

They just don't. They just don't fix it. It's a big old federal reoxy. They just demand more money, which, by the way, now they don't need more resources. Their budget has gone up 65% in the last 10 years from 2 to 3.3 billion. The headcount's gone up 32%, from 6,300 to 8,300. I don't think they're really protecting any more people. Right now. (06:30–06:36)

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Asserts that the Secret Service budget increased by 65% over the last 10 years.

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