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Mike Johnson: “The Republican Party is the party of the working class.”

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

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Debate on Immigration and Law Enforcement: Los Angeles Riots and Colorado Anti-Semitic Attack

Published | Video Starts at 27:39

… and lower class earning Americans, hardworking Americans who are trying to feed their families and make ends meet. They are the ones that are going to benefit from this bill. The Republican Party is the party of the working class. And we are demonstrating that with our legislation and no tax on tips and no tax on overtime, for some people, they may not think that's big thing, but for … (27:39–27:42)

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Asserts that the Republican Party represents the working class.

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