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Mike Johnson: “The reason it's unpopular, people don't dislike the bill…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 05:59

Night of 2026, what do you make. Of that sentiment, Mr. Speaker? You can dismiss every single bit of that. Why? Because The reason it's unpopular, people don't dislike the bill. They dislike what they've been told about the bill by Democrats and mainstream media. The beauty of doing this so early, Megan, and the difference between what we did in the first Trump administration in 2017, I was a freshman in Congress at that … (05:59–06:07)

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Asserts that the bill's unpopularity is due to misinformation by Democrats and mainstream media.

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