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Mike Johnson: “We just got reconciliation 2.0 done to get the Department of…”

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Published June 14, 2026 | Video Starts at 00:59

So reconciliation allows 51 votes only to pass in the Senate if you're reconciling a budget. That's what we squeezed into the big beautiful bill, the working pilgrimage tax cut. We just got reconciliation 2.0 done to get the Department of Homeland Security fully funded. Democrats didn't want to have any part of any of those things, and I'm afraid they don't want to be a part. (00:59–01:04)

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