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Johnson steps on political land mine with Social Security, Medicare comments
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| Contributor | WA Indy |
| Last Edited | WA Indy Aug 09, 2022 01:06pm |
| Category | News |
| News Date | Aug 09, 2022 01:00pm |
| Description | Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), a stalwart Senate ally of former President Trump, is facing fresh uncertainty in his race for reelection after telling a podcast last week that Social Security and Medicare should be classified as discretionary spending, with Congress authorized to set their budgets every year.
Johnson had been cruising to reelection in a favorable political climate for Republicans, who expected to take control of the House and possibly the Senate as well. |
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