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Mike Johnson: “Democrats...voted against lowering health care premiums by…”

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 37 of Government Shutdown

Published | Video Starts at 00:40

They voted against a larger child tax credit. The Democrats in the House and Senate voted against lower energy prices, against more American manufacturing and jobs and Democrats...voted against lowering health care premiums by 12%. That provision, the cost sharing reduction provision was in the House version of the working families tax cut, the big beautiful bill, we sent it over to the Senate and they worked to strike it out of the bill. (00:40–12:27)

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Asserts that Democrats voted against a 12% reduction in health care premiums.

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