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Mike Johnson: “The statutes in federal law require Congress to do 12…”

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

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Speaker Johnson Joins Maria Bartiromo on Fox News' Sunday Morning Futures

Published | Video Starts at 00:36

And, and he's going to tell Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries to stop playing political games. What's really important to point out here, Maria, I'm glad you mentioned the national debt. You know, The statutes in federal law require Congress to do 12 separate appropriations bills every year. That's the only way to ensure stewardship of taxpayer funds, to spend less money and make government more responsible. (00:36–00:43)

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Asserts that federal law mandates Congress to pass 12 separate appropriations bills annually.

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