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Senator Ron Johnson

14 statements across 1 episodes · 2 bullish · 8 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement May 25, 2025 by Senator Ron Johnson · across every show →

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May 25, 2025 bearish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Sen. Ron Johnson: 'Other mandatory' spending will stay above $1T
“This year it's going to be over a trillion dollars and it's going to keep, you know, pretty much at that level as far as the eye can see.”
Senator Ron Johnson May 25, 2025 ▶ 4:55 Senator Ron Johnson on the Senate showdown over Trump's Big Beautiful Bill | All-In Interview
May 25, 2025
Disclosure
Senator Johnson proposes extending current tax law and 1-year debt ceiling extension
“Provide the border funding. I would just extend current tax law. I mean, I would have voted for that if we would have been smart enough to use current policy back then. We wouldn't be even having this conversation. Extend current tax law. It takes an automatic…”
Senator Ron Johnson May 25, 2025 ▶ 17:37 Senator Ron Johnson on the Senate showdown over Trump's Big Beautiful Bill | All-In Interview
May 25, 2025 negative
Opinion
Sen. Johnson: Donald Trump is not focused on reducing federal spending
“I don't think President Trump, he's doing all kinds of great things, he's not focused on reducing spending.”
Senator Ron Johnson May 25, 2025 ▶ 31:28 Senator Ron Johnson on the Senate showdown over Trump's Big Beautiful Bill | All-In Interview
May 25, 2025 negative
Disclosure
Sen. Johnson: Donald Trump cannot pressure me to support the budget bill
“There's no, there's nothing that President Trump can do to pressure me, other than, start work with me, acknowledge the numbers.”
Senator Ron Johnson May 25, 2025 ▶ 46:36 Senator Ron Johnson on the Senate showdown over Trump's Big Beautiful Bill | All-In Interview
May 25, 2025 negative
Opinion
Sen. Johnson calls the Senate budget reconciliation process 'a charade'
“So again, the process is complete. It's by and large a charade, ok?”
Senator Ron Johnson May 25, 2025 ▶ 32:48 Senator Ron Johnson on the Senate showdown over Trump's Big Beautiful Bill | All-In Interview
May 25, 2025 bearish
Prediction Open · timeframe May 2030
Sen. Ron Johnson: Congress will not close the carried interest loophole
“Yeah, my guess is just not going to happen.”
Senator Ron Johnson May 25, 2025 ▶ 24:38 Senator Ron Johnson on the Senate showdown over Trump's Big Beautiful Bill | All-In Interview
May 25, 2025 bearish
Assertion Contradicted
Sen. Johnson: Enough senators demand $6.5T spending cap to block budget bill
“Right now the hard number accepted by and expected by a lot of senators, enough to not pass this until we achieve it, is 6.5 trillion dollars in spending in 2026.”
Senator Ron Johnson May 25, 2025 ▶ 34:50 Senator Ron Johnson on the Senate showdown over Trump's Big Beautiful Bill | All-In Interview
May 25, 2025 bearish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Sen. Johnson: Tax cuts on tips and overtime will not grow economy
“You gotta recognize these other tax cuts, they're not gonna grow the economy.”
Senator Ron Johnson May 25, 2025 ▶ 21:46 Senator Ron Johnson on the Senate showdown over Trump's Big Beautiful Bill | All-In Interview
May 25, 2025 positive
Disclosure
Sen. Ron Johnson aligns more with Tea Party than Republican Party
“I still view myself more Tea Party than Republican Party.”
Senator Ron Johnson May 25, 2025 ▶ 3:16 Senator Ron Johnson on the Senate showdown over Trump's Big Beautiful Bill | All-In Interview
May 25, 2025
Assertion Supported
Sen. Ron Johnson: Discretionary spending is 25% of U.S. budget
“You can't touch the discretionary spending accounts, which is about 25% of our budget.”
Senator Ron Johnson May 25, 2025 ▶ 4:20 Senator Ron Johnson on the Senate showdown over Trump's Big Beautiful Bill | All-In Interview
May 25, 2025 neutral
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Sen. Johnson: Scott Bessent requested budget charts for Treasury Department
“I had a nice lunch with Scott Besson in the Treasury Department. I gave him my charts and graphs, all that kind of stuff. He asked for the electronic versions of those so he could distribute those to the Treasury Department.”
Senator Ron Johnson May 25, 2025 ▶ 47:00 Senator Ron Johnson on the Senate showdown over Trump's Big Beautiful Bill | All-In Interview
May 25, 2025 negative
Disclosure
Sen. Johnson: Elon Musk said DOGE cuts do not need congressional approval
“He doesn't seem to have the time and quite honestly, in a personal conversation, he said, well, we don't have to do that.”
Senator Ron Johnson May 25, 2025 ▶ 29:40 Senator Ron Johnson on the Senate showdown over Trump's Big Beautiful Bill | All-In Interview
May 25, 2025 positive
Disclosure
Sen. Johnson names Mike Lee and Rick Scott as allies against budget
“My other allies for sure in this thing are Mike Lee and Rick Scott.”
Senator Ron Johnson May 25, 2025 ▶ 45:39 Senator Ron Johnson on the Senate showdown over Trump's Big Beautiful Bill | All-In Interview
May 25, 2025
Opinion
Sen. Johnson: Carried interest is ordinary income, not capital gains
“I always ask them, can you explain to me why that's not ordinary income? And they can't. It is ordinary income.”
Senator Ron Johnson May 25, 2025 ▶ 24:08 Senator Ron Johnson on the Senate showdown over Trump's Big Beautiful Bill | All-In Interview
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