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Mike Johnson: “After hurricanes in Louisiana, the big events that we've had…”

Featuring: Mike Johnson, Republican | Speaker of the United States House of Representatives | National

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Speaker Johnson joins The Lead with Jake Tapper

Published | Video Starts at 14:51

And that, that is I think, a very reasonable position and I think it's one that most taxpayers around the country would demand and respect. By the way, After hurricanes in Louisiana, the big events that we've had over the years, there's often strings attached to federal aid. For example, if you live on the coast, you got to, you got to put your, you got to rebuild at a higher elevation. (14:51–14:57)

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Asserts that federal aid after hurricanes in Louisiana often comes with conditions.

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