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Mike Johnson: “It will spend $200 billion of hardworking taxpayer funds to…”

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Speaker Johnson Joins NBC's Meet the Press

Published October 5, 2025 | Video Starts at 07:23

If you look at the on speaker.gov, you can see step by step, there's five different sections of our repeals of the law we did in July 4th. The Democrats are demanding to reverse right now. It will spend $200 billion of hardworking taxpayer funds to pay for health care for illegals. We're not doing that. What you reference refers to lawfully present people who are here, immigrants, DACA recipients. Let me move on, because we have. We are running out of time. (07:23–07:30)

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Asserts that $200 billion will be spent on healthcare for undocumented immigrants.

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