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Ron Johnson: “We have to start addressing our long term entitlement…”

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

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Senator Johnson on PBS Newshour

Published | Video Starts at 06:25

I know Senator Warner doesn't. I don't think very many Republicans do. So let's get past this time frame or this period right now. But We have to start addressing our long term entitlement problems because it's bankrupting this nation. I'm asking you to project what may happen in the House, Senator Warner. But your fellow Democrats in the House, do you believe they're prepared to go along with Speaker … (06:25–06:29)

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