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Mike Johnson: “The spending categories in this bill are in two limited…”

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

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Interview with House Speaker Mike Johnson on National Guard Deployment and Legislative Controversies

Published | Video Starts at 02:14

But we Exchange text messages back and forth. What did he say in those text messages? Well, one of his chief concerns is about spending. And I said, elon, The spending categories in this bill are in two limited areas. It's border... and it's defense. it's defense. And he knows very well how important those investments are right now. Everything else in the bill is about historic savings and tax cuts for the people and … (02:14–02:23)

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Asserts that the bill's spending is limited to border and defense.

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