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Mike Johnson: “Democrats want to add $1.5 trillion in new spending to a…”

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

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Speaker Johnson Joins Wake Up American on News Max

Published | Video Starts at 02:38

They won't go along with it even though they did it 13 times during the Biden administration. Okay, they won't go along with it now. Why? Because they Democrats want to add $1.5 trillion in new spending to a seven-week stopgap funding measure. And they want to restore American taxpayer benefits to illegal aliens. That is what they're demanding in exchange for their votes. (02:38–02:41)

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Asserts that Democrats want to add $1.5 trillion in spending to a temporary funding measure.

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