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Ron Johnson ramps up ‘big, beautiful bill’ opposition with release of deficit report

By David Sivak
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Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) released his long-awaited report on deficit spending Wednesday as he digs in against President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill.”

In the 31-page report, Johnson cites numbers and graphs to support his warning that he will oppose Trump’s tax bill without further spending reductions. In a press call ahead of its release, he concedes he is not an economist and that his figures could have flawed assumptions.

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