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Ron Johnson: “We're $37 trillion in debt.”

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

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Senator Ron Johnson Brings Us the Very Latest on the Big, Beautiful Bill | Clay and Buck

Published | Video Starts at 03:30

Very reasonable proposal most Republicans support in the Senate, we've got some holdouts and that's where we need leadership to pressure people. You know, there are, there are other things in the bill, some extraneous tax credits that, you know, when We're $37 trillion in debt. do we really have to add tax credits for this, that and the other thing? So again, I think this is entirely doable. It's going to take the president to weigh in. (03:30–03:32)

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Asserts that the national debt is $37 trillion.

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