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Ron Johnson: “We're showing $107 trillion of deficit spending over the…”

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

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Senator Ron Johnson on CSPAN's Washington Journal

Published | Video Starts at 14:29

And the situation we're in today is utterly unsustainable. Like I say, you know our projections, which some we've gone to budget experts in outside think tanks, they said we're still too low, but We're showing $107 trillion of deficit spending over the next 30 years. $7 trillion the first decade, $28 trillion the second decade, $71 trillion the third decade. Now let me put that $107 trillion into perspective. (14:29–14:34)

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