Mike Johnson: “We already voted to pay the troops on September 19th.”

“Politico says Congressman Boss was working on your guidance, so why not allow a standalone measure for troops? Because it's unnecessary. Because We already voted to pay the troops on September 19th. We have a chart that we used at our press conference showing every time the Republicans have voted to pay the troops and the Democrats every time voted no. We …” (05:22–05:26)

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