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Mike Johnson: “Republicans have a long list of ideas...putting all of that…”

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 27 of Government Shutdown

Published | Video Starts at 39:43

And so it needs real reforms. The reason it was never appropriate or never possible to be resolved on a simple CR stopgap funding measure is because it's very complicated to fix. But Republicans have a long list of ideas...putting all of that, formulating all that, grabbing the best ideas that we've had for years to put it on paper and make it work. But we know we're going to have to arm wrestle with Democrats over that. Why? Because many of them are avowed to get us to a single payer system. (39:43–39:57)

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