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Mike Johnson: “They want us to give a half a billion dollars of American…”

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

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Speaker Johnson Joins America's Newsroom on Fox

Published | Video Starts at 03:24

And they want to. By the way, there are other demands in this kind of proposal. 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. (03:24–03:33)

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Asserts that Democrats want to allocate $500 million to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

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