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Mike Johnson: “We brought about the greatest economy in the history of the…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 07:26

This is going to be like 2019 before COVID After the first two years of the Trump administration, We brought about the greatest economy in the history of the world. I mean, every demographic was doing better, Garrett, really? Everybody rising wages, more job opportunities, people climbing the ladder. We're going to get back to that again. (07:26–07:29)

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Asserts that the economy during the first two years of the Trump administration was the greatest in history.

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