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Ron Johnson: “We've got to put in some hard spending caps.”

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

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Ron Johnson on Fox Business -- 2/23/11

Published | Video Starts at 02:48

Well, what is that plan? Well, you know, from my standpoint on the federal level, We've got to put in some hard spending caps. You know, we've got to put straight jackets on the politicians in Washington to force them to start prioritizing spending. I think everything needs to be on the table. (02:48–02:51)

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Asserts the need for hard spending caps at the federal level.

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