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Mike Johnson: “Chuck Schumer filed weeks ago. His demands that he said have…”

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

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Speaker Johnson and House GOP Leadership Give Remarks on Day 15 of Government Shutdown

Published | Video Starts at 07:54

That date is going to get closer every day where we're not going to have as much time to negotiate our differences. And how big are those differences? Just look at the wish list, the hostage list that Chuck Schumer filed weeks ago. His demands that he said have to be met before he'll even open up the government again. One and a half trillion dollars in new unrelated spending Chuck Schumer demanded, including, yes, eliminating all the verification so that illegals will get taxpayer funded health care. (07:54–39:25)

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Asserts that Chuck Schumer has demands that must be met before reopening the government.

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