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Coverage dated November 3, 2022

Wisconsin Sen. Johnson pushed tax cut, bought properties

Headline from WHEC Rochester

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Republican Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin was pushing for a tax cut provision in 2017 that benefitted his former plastics company and many others as his family was acquiring properties around the country, a newspaper review of property records revealed.

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  1. Bowling Green Daily News

    Wisconsin Sen. Johnson pushed tax cut amid family land deals (opens Bowling Green Daily News)

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    A newspaper's review of property records reveals that Republican Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin was pushing for a tax cut provision in 2017 that benefitted his former plastics company and

  2. WHEC Rochester

    Wisconsin Sen. Johnson pushed tax cut, bought properties (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    MILWAUKEE (AP) — Republican Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin was pushing for a tax cut provision in 2017 that benefitted his former plastics company and many others as his family was acquiring properties around the country, a newspaper review of property records revealed.

  3. Madison

    Sen. Ron Johnson pushed tax cuts that benefitted his company, family properties, paper finds (opens Madison)

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    Sen. Ron Johnson was pushing for a tax cut provision in 2017 that benefitted his former plastics company and many others as his family was acquiring properties around the country.

  4. CBS News

    Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson pushed tax cut amid family land deals (opens CBS News)

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    Johnson faces Democratic Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes in Tuesday's election, a race that polls have shown to be tight.

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