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On the recordMarch 28, 2011
Our Federal Government, this year, is facing a $1.65 trillion deficit. We simply cannot afford to have inefficient and ineffective government.
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Ron Johnson
Republican · Wisconsin

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Emphasizing the need for government efficiency due to a significant deficit.

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