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Mike Johnson: “Michigan nonprofit leaders said a shutdown would be at best…”

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

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Speaker Johnson and House Leadership Hold Press Conference on Day 8 of Government Shutdown

Published | Video Starts at 03:00

You got two Democrat senators in New Jersey, Andy Kim and Cory Booker. And they have repeatedly voted against funding these programs, which New Jerseyans rely upon daily. Here's one from Michigan. Michigan nonprofit leaders said a shutdown would be at best disruptive and at worst potentially devastating for local communities. There are two Democrat senators in Michigan, Gary Peters and Alyssa Slotkin, and they have voted now five times to enable this devastation upon their communities. One more. (03:00–03:08)

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Asserts that the government shutdown is potentially devastating for local communities in Michigan.

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