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Mike Johnson: “If the Democrats took over in 2026, in the midterm, they…”

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

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Interview with Speaker Mike Johnson on the 'One Big Beautiful Bill' and Congressional Challenges

Published | Video Starts at 14:12

Every two years they feel like they can't cut anything from government because there'll be a political backlash. And when the margin is so small, if we lose the majority, it will be a disaster for the country because If the Democrats took over in 2026, in the midterm, they would impeach President Trump on the first week of that Congress. We've already seen the movie, right? So everything would be two years of wasted time, totally wasted time. They would just, you know, the economy would, would be destroyed. (14:12–14:19)

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