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Mike Johnson: “President Trump's going to add the greatest improvement to…”

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 22 of Government Shutdown

Published | Video Starts at 42:45

FDR made additions. I mean, Truman put the. Ripped everything up to put a bowling alley, and FDR had added the swimming pool. I think Barack Obama added a basketball court. President Trump's going to add the greatest improvement to the White House in the history of the building since it was originally constructed in 1800. The ballroom is going to be glorious. It's going to be used for everybody. And by the way, hey, Democrats, if you win the White House back, you get to use it, too. (42:45–42:51)

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Asserts that President Trump plans to make the greatest improvement to the White House since its original construction.

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