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Speaker Johnson Delivers Remarks After House Passes Vote to Reopen Department of Homeland Security

Published April 30, 2026 | Video Starts at 02:47

And what it would do is, of course, orphan and leave out immigration enforcement and Border Patrol. If you might remember, in 2024, the number one issue in the election was securing that border. House Republicans did it, the Trump administration, the president did that, and Democrats are upset about it. So they wanted to leave that out. They wanted to orphan these two critical agencies that are under the umbrella of Homeland Security. (02:47–02:53)

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Asserts that House Republicans and the Trump administration secured the border, causing Democratic discontent.

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“We passed the Farm Bill as you know, a major achievement delivering real relief and certainty for our rural America, for all Americans.”
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“This is the first time Congress has done that since 2018.”
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“We got the budget resolution passed.”
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“There's not a Democrat in the House or the Senate that believes border security and immigration enforcement should, should exist at all.”
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“We also passed the FISA reauthorization to ensure that the administration is armed with the best possible intelligence.”
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“We are not going to have lines at TSA. Everybody will get their paychecks now.”
Speaker Johnson Delivers Remarks After House Passes Vote to Reopen Department of Homeland Security | Uploaded April 30, 2026 | 03:48-03:52
“We will fund border patrol and immigration enforcement as soon as we return for the work session.”
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“We sent over a reauthorization of that with minor reforms and with the anti CBDC measure on it.”
Speaker Johnson Delivers Remarks After House Passes Vote to Reopen Department of Homeland Security | Uploaded April 30, 2026 | 04:16-04:25
“It will expire tonight, the end of today.”
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