Certainly our view in the House is that we should stand by our men and women in uniform and make sure that they do not miss a paycheck. Unfortunately, Speaker Johnson has ruled out [ensuring military pay during the shutdown], saying it's not really an issue that he's prepared to deal with. in part because Republicans canceled votes last week, canceled votes this week. Apparently, they may not be coming back next week. And what is that all for? (08:17–08:28)
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Asserts that Speaker Johnson is not addressing military pay during the shutdown.
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