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Ron Johnson: “We're going to incur another $22 trillion deficits over the…”

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

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Ron Johnson Criticizes Biden's Economic Policies and Advocates for Spending Reform

Published | Video Starts at 03:13

We're trying to work together, but it's very difficult. No, I've had harsh words about the fact that we're mortgaging our kids future, that we've incurred on average $1.9 trillion deficits and We're going to incur another $22 trillion deficits over the next 10 years. And that's probably a rosy scenario. I've had have had harsh words for our current situation. And my only problem with this bill is it just doesn't go far enough to address that big mess. (03:13–03:18)

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