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Ron Johnson: “We need to extend those tax cuts right now and we can do it…”

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

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GOP senator says top priority should be preventing tax increases

Published | Video Starts at 04:55

We can come back later then we can again. I want to simplify and rationalize the tax code. We'll do that in the second phrase. But We need to extend those tax cuts right now and we can do it without even a budget score. It's a brilliant idea. We should use it in terms of cash. Patel like other Trump nominees he's a fighter and that's what Trump is going to need. (04:55–05:00)

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