The Hanford lawmaker admitting he did not know Johnson very well, but says the party will learn as it goes when asked about Johnson being a 2020 election denier. But ultimately No one in this conference was going to be perfect for everyone. There's always going to be issues I disagree with, but ultimately we needed to put someone in the speaker's chair and move forward and start to govern. (01:18–01:21)
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Asserts that no single candidate for Speaker of the House would satisfy all members of the conference.
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