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Mike Johnson: “Since President Trump took office, which is, what, about 80…”

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

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Interview with U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson on Tariff Proposals and Congressional Challenges

Published | Video Starts at 05:19

I mean, just the discussion about yesterday's event that's been happening for the last couple of months has brought new investment. I mean, unprecedented levels. I mean, since the president, Since President Trump took office, which is, what, about 80 days ago, we had over $5 trillion in new investment and trade commitments from across the globe. We stood just a week ago, a week ago yesterday, we were at the White House for a big announcement. Governor Jeff Landrieu is there and myself and Steve Scalise, Congressman from New Orleans area, our majority leader. (05:19–05:29)

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Asserts that there have been over $5 trillion in new investments and trade commitments since President Trump took office.

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