Mike Johnson: “Democrats claim they want to negotiate, but that is already…”

“You guessed it, two Democrat senators from Colorado, Michael Bennett and John Hickenlooper. They keep voting over and over to keep the government closed. Democrats claim they want to negotiate, but that is already happening in a bipartisan, bicameral fashion. And we brought in the chairman of the House Appropriations Committee this morning, Tom Cole, who can talk more about that.” (03:40–03:48)

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