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Mike Johnson: “Georgia is home to 65,000 active duty personnel, it's the…”

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 05:00

Both Virginia Senators Tim Kaine and Mark Warner are playing political games with the paychecks of 119,000 service members. Georgia. Georgia is home to 65,000 active duty personnel, it's the sixth most in the country. Those stationed at Fort Benning, Fort Stewart, Moody Air Force Base and others will miss paychecks. And just last week. This is so aggravating to us, it's so frustrating to us. (05:00–05:04)

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Asserts that Georgia has the sixth largest number of active duty personnel in the country.

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