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On the recordFebruary 14, 2012
I am all for increasing revenue, but let's do it the old-fashioned way by actually getting economic growth.
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Lester Johnson
Republican · Wisconsin

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Johnson advocates for revenue growth through economic expansion rather than tax increases.

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