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Mike Johnson: “The bill was passed out of committee in the Senate with…”

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 17 of Government Shutdown

Published | Video Starts at 01:14

Yesterday the Senate Democrats took it a step further. They rejected a standalone bill to fund our nation's defense and pay our troops. They voted it down. Now why is that so noteworthy? Well, The bill was passed out of committee in the Senate with broad bipartisan support. And yet the Democrats still engaged in a stunt on the floor and they rejected it. (01:14–01:19)

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Asserts that the defense funding bill had broad bipartisan support in committee.

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