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Ron Johnson: “We're going to have to roll over $9 trillion of our national…”

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

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Senator Ron Johnson Brings His Charts to the Studio to Talk Cutting the Budget | Clay and Buck

Published | Video Starts at 19:58

And again, if you hit a debt crisis where now creditors just say, we're not going to loan you money even at a high interest rate, you're going to spend, you're going to have to service that debt. We're going to have to roll over $9 trillion of our national debt this year. Nine trillion of the 37 trillion. We've got to refinance. Senator, you're bumming me out a little. Bumming me out. I'm not the most. (19:58–20:02)

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Asserts that $9 trillion of the national debt will need to be refinanced this year.

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