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Mike Johnson: “They want to spend a trillion and a half new dollars on all…”

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

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Speaker Johnson Joins Cheryl Casone on Fox Business

Published | Video Starts at 01:11

They filed a counter proposal. Don't let's not let anybody forget what they filed as their, their counteroffer. Their CR is not a clean one. It's a dirty one, because They want to spend a trillion and a half new dollars on all sorts of wasteful programs, including $200 billion to fund health care benefits on the backs of American taxpayers for illegal aliens. They want to give a half a billion dollars back to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to prop up leftist news organizations. (01:11–01:25)

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Asserts that Democrats want to spend $1.5 trillion on programs, including $200 billion for healthcare for illegal aliens.

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