Mike Johnson: “Border security was the number one issue in 2024.”

“If you're a Democrat in the House or Senate, do you want to go down on the record of just saying I want zero funding because the border, you, you might remember Border security was the number one issue in 2024. The only reason people aren't up in arms about it at the moment is because we solved the problem. But Democrats want to reopen it. That's what that means.” (21:38–21:42)

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