Ron Johnson
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Again, like Senator Scott, I support President Trump. We want to see him succeed. We want to see America succeed. But I ran in 2010 as part of the Tea Party movement because we were mortgaging our children's future. Back then, we experienced our first deficit in excess of a trillion dollars under Obama, but we were $14 trillion in debt. Now we're approaching $37 trillion in debt.
Again, like Senator Scott, I support President Trump. We want to see him succeed. We want to see America succeed. But I ran in 2010 as part of the Tea Party movement because we were mortgaging our children's future. Back then, we experienced our first deficit in excess of a trillion dollars under Obama, but we were $14 trillion in debt. Now we're approaching $37 trillion in debt.
Again, like Senator Scott, I support President Trump. We want to see him succeed. We want to see America succeed. But I ran in 2010 as part of the Tea Party movement because we were mortgaging our children's future. Back then, we experienced our first deficit in excess of a trillion dollars under Obama, but we were $14 trillion in debt. Now we're approaching $37 trillion in debt.
And as Senator Scott said, over the next 10 years, we'll be approaching $60 trillion.
And as Senator Scott said, over the next 10 years, we'll be approaching $60 trillion.
And as Senator Scott said, over the next 10 years, we'll be approaching $60 trillion.
Look, I do think this is an olive branch by the Europeans and Ursula to come to the negotiating table, which is what Trump wanted.
Look, I do think this is an olive branch by the Europeans and Ursula to come to the negotiating table, which is what Trump wanted.
Look, I do think this is an olive branch by the Europeans and Ursula to come to the negotiating table, which is what Trump wanted.
And the significant thing, I think the stock market, when it opens on Tuesday morning, remember tomorrow is a big holiday, I think investors will be happy to hear this news because it means that these tariffs that were supposed to be imposed as early as next week, now if I heard the president correctly, it's going to be another month delay on those. That gives some time for negotiation.
And the significant thing, I think the stock market, when it opens on Tuesday morning, remember tomorrow is a big holiday, I think investors will be happy to hear this news because it means that these tariffs that were supposed to be imposed as early as next week, now if I heard the president correctly, it's going to be another month delay on those. That gives some time for negotiation.
And the significant thing, I think the stock market, when it opens on Tuesday morning, remember tomorrow is a big holiday, I think investors will be happy to hear this news because it means that these tariffs that were supposed to be imposed as early as next week, now if I heard the president correctly, it's going to be another month delay on those. That gives some time for negotiation.
I think that other ship with the big beautiful bill, I think that's the Titanic. I think that's going down because I think I have enough colleagues in the Senate that this has resonated with that are saying, yeah, we've got to return to a reasonable pre-pandemic level spending. But I always add this, plus a process to achieve it and maintain it.
I think that other ship with the big beautiful bill, I think that's the Titanic. I think that's going down because I think I have enough colleagues in the Senate that this has resonated with that are saying, yeah, we've got to return to a reasonable pre-pandemic level spending. But I always add this, plus a process to achieve it and maintain it.
I think that other ship with the big beautiful bill, I think that's the Titanic. I think that's going down because I think I have enough colleagues in the Senate that this has resonated with that are saying, yeah, we've got to return to a reasonable pre-pandemic level spending. But I always add this, plus a process to achieve it and maintain it.
Look, what I say is look at what he did after the debate. I thought his speech in North Carolina the next morning was powerful and effective. He did an interview with George Stephanopoulos I thought was very good. He did a foreign policy press conference I thought was superb. A tour de force about foreign policy.
Look, what I say is look at what he did after the debate. I thought his speech in North Carolina the next morning was powerful and effective. He did an interview with George Stephanopoulos I thought was very good. He did a foreign policy press conference I thought was superb. A tour de force about foreign policy.
Look, what I say is look at what he did after the debate. I thought his speech in North Carolina the next morning was powerful and effective. He did an interview with George Stephanopoulos I thought was very good. He did a foreign policy press conference I thought was superb. A tour de force about foreign policy.
He then went to Michigan and laid out an agenda for the first 100 days of his second term that I thought was a powerful agenda. Got a great response at the NAACP convention. So I think the proof that he could campaign was that he did campaign and campaigned very effectively. The idea that somehow people weren't transparent about his –
He then went to Michigan and laid out an agenda for the first 100 days of his second term that I thought was a powerful agenda. Got a great response at the NAACP convention. So I think the proof that he could campaign was that he did campaign and campaigned very effectively. The idea that somehow people weren't transparent about his –