Mike Johnson: “After 43 long days of the Democrat shutdown, we are finally…”

“Good morning, everybody. It's good to see you back. After 43 long days of the Democrat shutdown, we are finally back in regular legislative session. We have been very anxious to get here. We spent the last six weeks in our districts. Most of, the, most of the members of the House, at least the House Republicans did at least six weeks they spent in their district.” (00:02–00:09)

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