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Ron Johnson

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Ron Harold Johnson is an American businessman and politician currently serving as the junior United States senator from Wisconsin, a position he has held since January 3, 2011. A member of the Republican Party, Johnson has focused on issues such as fiscal responsibility, healthcare reform, and government accountability during his tenure in the Senate. He has been an outspoken advocate for reducing the federal deficit and has often emphasized the need for economic growth through private sector initiatives.

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Mar 20, 2024

Administrations can ignore it with impunity. Why is that? Because Congress has allowed its oversight role to completely atrophy.

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Mar 20, 2024

Administrations can ignore it with impunity. Why is that? Because Congress has allowed its oversight role to completely atrophy.

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Mar 20, 2024

I understand the talk about classified versus unclassified for public disclosure, but again, I want to point out we have security clearances.

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Mar 20, 2024

I understand the talk about classified versus unclassified for public disclosure, but again, I want to point out we have security clearances.

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Mar 19, 2024

Administrations can ignore it with impunity. Why is that? Because Congress has allowed its oversight role to completely atrophy.

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Mar 19, 2024

I want to point out we have security clearances. It does not apply to us, so that is not an excuse for the administration not to turn classified material over to us.

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Mar 12, 2024

How are we ever going to recover from this?

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Mar 12, 2024

If you want to implement European-sized government, you'll need to impose European-styled taxes.

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Mar 12, 2024

Unfortunately, this budget is another lost opportunity for the President to demonstrate leadership on pressing fiscal challenges.

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Mar 12, 2024

I challenge them to set a date to mark this budget up. It won't happen because even most Democrats wouldn't vote for this calamity.

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Mar 12, 2024

It's worth 85 cents. That is driving an awful lot of the numbers on your budget there.

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Mar 12, 2024

I personally think in 2020 we spent too much.

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Mar 12, 2024

What sparked 40-year high inflation?

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Mar 12, 2024

How are we ever going to recover from this?

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Mar 12, 2024

It's worth 85 cents. That is driving an awful lot of the numbers on your budget there.

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Mar 12, 2024

I challenge them to set a date to mark this budget up. It won't happen because even most Democrats wouldn't vote for this calamity.

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Mar 12, 2024

I mean it's a fantasy if you make the rich pay their fair share, and by the way, the top 1 percent garner about 20 percent of the income and pay about 40 percent of the income tax.

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Mar 12, 2024

I mean it's a fantasy if you make the rich pay their fair share, and by the way, the top 1 percent garner about 20 percent of the income and pay about 40 percent of the income tax.

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Mar 12, 2024

I personally think in 2020 we spent too much.

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Mar 12, 2024

So, you're proud of a 10-year budget that never reduces the deficit, never brings it down below basically $1.5 trillion. You're proud of that work?

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Mar 12, 2024

If you want to implement European-sized government, you'll need to impose European-styled taxes.

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Mar 12, 2024

What sparked 40-year high inflation?

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Mar 12, 2024

Unfortunately, this budget is another lost opportunity for the President to demonstrate leadership on pressing fiscal challenges.

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Mar 12, 2024

So, you're proud of a 10-year budget that never reduces the deficit, never brings it down below basically $1.5 trillion. You're proud of that work?

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Mar 11, 2024

So, you're proud of a 10-year budget that never reduces the deficit, never brings it down below basically $1.5 trillion. You're proud of that work?

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