Mike Johnson: “They want to add one and a half trillion with a t trillion…”

“They want to, they want us to give a half a billion dollars of American taxpayer funds back to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to prop up left leaning media organizations. They want to add one and a half trillion with a t trillion dollars of new spending that we cannot afford right now. The American people cannot afford. And they want to do that on a seven week stopgap funding measure. It's absurd. Let me tell you something.” (03:32–03:40)

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