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Mike Johnson: “We want the bill to be amended so it doesn't at the same…”

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

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Speaker Johnson Gives Floor Remarks Ahead of Vote to Release the Epstein Files

Published | Video Starts at 07:47

We want maximum transparency, especially when it comes to disclosing the names of anybody who had anything to do with these evils, anybody who conspired with or aided in any way. Jeffrey Epstein. They must be brought to justice. We want the bill to be amended so it doesn't at the same time violate victim privacy, create new victims, disclose the names of any whistleblower or informant, cause the release of grand jury materials or child sexual abuse materials, or undermine our national security. And if and when the Senate takes this up, we will work with our colleagues over there to make sure that these things are corrected. I'll just, I'll just close with this simple thought. (07:47–08:01)

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