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Mike Johnson: “We are taking down Iran's ballistic missile capability, its…”

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

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Speaker Mike Johnson applauds vote as House rejects war powers resolution

Published | Video Starts at 01:03

This is a limited operation. It's an operation that's limited in its scope and duration. It. It has a very clear mission, and that mission is nearly accomplished by all estimates. We are taking down Iran's ballistic missile capability, its stockpile, and its ability to produce more. They were doing that at a scale and a speed that was more than our regional allies could keep up with. And it was a serious and imminent threat to the United States. (01:03–01:11)

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Asserts that the U.S. is dismantling Iran's ballistic missile capabilities and production.

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