Ron Johnson: “They averaged $1.9 trillion in deficits over four years.”

“Now responsible leadership would have returned to certainly no more than 800 billion, hopefully closer to half a trillion or even balance the budget. That's not what President Biden and Democrats did. They averaged $1.9 trillion in deficits over four years. And here's the problem. According to CBO's latest We don't projection $22 trillion in additional deficits over the next 10 years, $2.2 trillion average. We can't accept that as the new normal.” (02:14–02:19)

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