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Mike Johnson: “Over one third of all men and women who serve in uniform…”

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

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Speaker Johnson and House GOP Leadership Give Remarks on Day 15 of Government Shutdown

Published | Video Starts at 04:32

That's what this is about. So he thinks the government shutdown is allowing him to show a fight against President Trump and Republicans. And he is happy about Over one third of all men and women who serve in uniform right now, over one third of them live paycheck to paycheck. active duty personnel. It is the second most in the country. Those stationed at Naval Station Norfolk, Quantico and Fort A.P. hill and others will miss paychecks at the end of this month if this is not resolved. (04:32–04:35)

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Asserts that over one third of military personnel live paycheck to paycheck.

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