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Mike Johnson: “Prior to Covid, we had the greatest economy in the history…”

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

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Speaker Johnson Joins One Nation with Brian Kilmeade

Published | Video Starts at 02:55

There's so much in there, jet fuel for the US Economy, so that all boats will rise. Remember, after the first two years of the first Trump administration, Prior to Covid, we had the greatest economy in the history of the world. because we did the things that we always said we believed in. We cut taxes, we cut regulations. We gave everybody more opportunity. Brian, this time we're doing it on steroids. (02:55–02:59)

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Asserts that the U.S. had the greatest economy in history before Covid.

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