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Mike Johnson: “He's going to bring peace and security back to Israel.”

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

Speaker Johnson and House Leadership Hold Press Conference on Day 9 of Government Shutdown

Published October 9, 2025 | Video Starts at 01:35

We're all watching the images of the celebrations in Israel and around the world by people in Gaza and in Israel that this is coming to an end. He's going to bring the hostages home. He's going to bring peace and security back to Israel. and truly lay the foundation for a lasting peace in the Middle East. This is a goal and an objective that's been stated by presidents and politicians and policymakers and people around the globe for generations. (01:35–01:40)

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Asserts that President Trump will restore peace and security to Israel.

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“President Trump and Republicans [are] cutting taxes for hard working American families.”
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“The deal that [President Trump] struck between Israel and Hamas will achieve incredible results.”
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“He's going to return, bring the hostages home. Two years they've been in captivity.”
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“The Senate Democrats have voted six times to keep the government shut down.”
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“The House did its job. We did the responsible thing. We passed a clean continuing resolution.”
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“Every Republican, virtually every Republican voted to keep the government open.”
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“The Democrats in the House all but one voted to close the government.”
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“Six times, I remind you, they voted to shut it down.”
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