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Mike Johnson: “They want to reinstate free health care paid for by…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 03:08

Well, no, they filed it. We found a clean CR, 24 pages in length. Keep the lights on. They filed a dirty cr. What's in it? They want to reinstate free health care paid for by taxpayers to illegal aliens. That's $200 billion as part of it. They want to, they want to give money back to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. They want to take a half a billion dollars from, from rural hospitals and they want to engage in all sorts of spending on foreign projects around the globe. (03:08–03:14)

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Asserts that Democrats want to reinstate taxpayer-funded health care for illegal aliens, costing $200 billion.

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