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On the recordNovember 18, 2015
I guess, I could sign on to former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Admiral Mike Mullen, and say the greatest threat to our national security is our debt and deficit.
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Ron Johnson
Republican · Wisconsin

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Johnson emphasizes the national debt as a significant threat to security.

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