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Mike Johnson: “We're ending the crime crisis.”

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

Speaker Johnson condemns Democrat shutdown after Trump's Knesset speech

Published October 13, 2025 | Video Starts at 07:55

Meanwhile, Republicans are governing with common sense. In just the first nine months of unified Republican leadership. We've cut taxes for hard working American families. We ended the border crisis. We're ending the crime crisis. We're rooting out fraud, waste and abuse in government and now bringing an end to conflicts around the globe. And. And what have Democrats done? Nothing but distract. (07:55–07:57)

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Asserts that the crime crisis is being ended under Republican leadership.

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Speaker Johnson condemns Democrat shutdown after Trump's Knesset speech | Uploaded October 13, 2025 | 00:30-00:39
“For the first time in 738 days, there are no living Israeli hostages buried in the tunnels and being held at the hands of Hamas.”
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“In just eight and a half months in office, President Trump and his administration have ensured this safe release and the return of all 20…”
Speaker Johnson condemns Democrat shutdown after Trump's Knesset speech | Uploaded October 13, 2025 | 01:31-01:43
“We're now on day 13 of the Democrats Schumer shutdown.”
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“Democrats have blocked paychecks to our troops. They blocked pay for 2.2 million federal workers.”
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“Republicans have voted over and over to reopen the government and end all this pain.”
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“Democrats have voted to close it [the government].”
Speaker Johnson condemns Democrat shutdown after Trump's Knesset speech | Uploaded October 13, 2025 | 04:03-04:12
“On September the 29th, the House passed the clean resolution that got everyone paid and kept the services flowing.”
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“Senate Democrats then voted that down.”
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“They want to spend one and a half trillion dollars in new taxpayer funded spending as a ransom for ending the shutdown.”
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“This is a clean, nonpartisan CR. It does not include new spending.”
Speaker Johnson condemns Democrat shutdown after Trump's Knesset speech | Uploaded October 13, 2025 | 05:13-05:18
“Democrats have supported [a clean CR] repeatedly, in fact, 13 different times during the Biden administration.”
Speaker Johnson condemns Democrat shutdown after Trump's Knesset speech | Uploaded October 13, 2025 | 05:24-05:30
“In just the first nine months of unified Republican leadership, we've cut taxes for hard-working American families.”
Speaker Johnson condemns Democrat shutdown after Trump's Knesset speech | Uploaded October 13, 2025 | 07:51-07:55
“We ended the border crisis.”
Speaker Johnson condemns Democrat shutdown after Trump's Knesset speech | Uploaded October 13, 2025 | 07:54-07:56
“We're rooting out fraud, waste, and abuse in government.”
Speaker Johnson condemns Democrat shutdown after Trump's Knesset speech | Uploaded October 13, 2025 | 07:56-07:59
“It still takes 60 votes to pass a funding bill in the Senate.”
Speaker Johnson condemns Democrat shutdown after Trump's Knesset speech | Uploaded October 13, 2025 | 08:16-08:21
“We only have 53 Republicans in the Senate.”
Speaker Johnson condemns Democrat shutdown after Trump's Knesset speech | Uploaded October 13, 2025 | 08:40-08:43
“There's already a bipartisan majority in the Senate that supports our clean CR.”
Speaker Johnson condemns Democrat shutdown after Trump's Knesset speech | Uploaded October 13, 2025 | 08:43-08:48
“1.5 trillion in new spending, $200 billion to use hard-earned taxpayer dollars to fund health care and other benefits for illegal aliens and…”
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“They want to give a half a billion dollars to liberal news outlets, to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting while cutting $50 billion…”
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“This would be the third longest government shutdown in American history.”
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“Obamacare failed the American people.”
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“Since Obamacare was created in 2010, premiums, the cost of health care have risen exponentially.”
Speaker Johnson condemns Democrat shutdown after Trump's Knesset speech | Uploaded October 13, 2025 | 13:56-14:04
“Health care is entwined with somewhere, I think it's 15% of the US economy is the health care system.”
Speaker Johnson condemns Democrat shutdown after Trump's Knesset speech | Uploaded October 13, 2025 | 15:00-15:07
“We put the Medicare reforms in the one big beautiful bill, many of them.”
Speaker Johnson condemns Democrat shutdown after Trump's Knesset speech | Uploaded October 13, 2025 | 16:02-16:08
“It'll save $185 billion is the estimate of the CBO just for those initial reforms.”
Speaker Johnson condemns Democrat shutdown after Trump's Knesset speech | Uploaded October 13, 2025 | 16:42-16:49
“The COVID era Obamacare subsidy that they're all talking about is supposedly the issue of the day, doesn't expire until the end of December.”
Speaker Johnson condemns Democrat shutdown after Trump's Knesset speech | Uploaded October 13, 2025 | 17:05-17:13
“It is the Democrats who created that subsidy who put the expiration date on it.”
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“Republicans weren't involved in that at all.”
Speaker Johnson condemns Democrat shutdown after Trump's Knesset speech | Uploaded October 13, 2025 | 17:19-17:22
“Republicans are voting and advocating for an open government and Democrats are doing the opposite.”
Speaker Johnson condemns Democrat shutdown after Trump's Knesset speech | Uploaded October 13, 2025 | 19:35-19:40
“The Schumer shutdown causes real pain for real people, veterans, the elderly, people who rely upon these services, our rural hospitals that…”
Speaker Johnson condemns Democrat shutdown after Trump's Knesset speech | Uploaded October 13, 2025 | 20:57-21:06
“Our members are out helping them to access the rural hospital fund that we created and that the president signed in law on July 4th that no…”
Speaker Johnson condemns Democrat shutdown after Trump's Knesset speech | Uploaded October 13, 2025 | 21:06-21:15
“Chuck Schumer wants to take those funds away.”
Speaker Johnson condemns Democrat shutdown after Trump's Knesset speech | Uploaded October 13, 2025 | 21:15-21:17
“We will return to legislative session as soon as the Democrats come to their senses and open the government.”
Speaker Johnson condemns Democrat shutdown after Trump's Knesset speech | Uploaded October 13, 2025 | 21:31-21:37
“The Democrats and the Senate's next opportunity to end this, to change this and vote yes and reopen the government will be tomorrow.”
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