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Mike Johnson: “Moody's is not incorrect, but that's why that emphasizes the…”

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

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Interview with Speaker Mike Johnson on House Budget Committee and Legislative Efforts

Published | Video Starts at 07:40

It's just utter nonsense. It's just like Chuck Schumer to create a crisis and then point fingers of blame. This is the Biden spending spree that got us in this mess. Moody's is not incorrect, but that's why that emphasizes the very need for the legislation. We're talking about historic spending cuts. I mean, this will help to change the trajectory for the US Economy and send that message of stability to our allies and even our enemies around the world. (07:40–07:46)

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Asserts that Moody's assessment of the US government's financial situation supports the need for new legislation.

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