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Mike Johnson: “The problem we had with the discharge petition is it didn't…”

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

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Speaker Johnson Joins Way Too Early with Ali Vitali on MSNBC

Published | Video Starts at 12:11

Of this, we're not waiting this out. We're moving it as fast as the legal process allows. And more and more of this will be coming out daily, weekly as we go. The problem we had with the discharge petition is it didn't have adequate protections for all those innocent victims. Survivors disagreed. They said it was fine by them. You heard from about a dozen of them who wanted to come forward and put their names and faces on it. (12:11–12:17)

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Asserts that the discharge petition lacked protections for victims.

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