PolitiQuote

Discover video-sourced quotes by politicians

Mike Johnson: “We've managed to get the troops paid through October because…”

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

Watch on YouTube

Speaker Johnson Joins the KEEL Morning Show with Mike & McCarty

Published | Video Starts at 04:18

President Trump has bent over backwards to find extra pots of money to fund that. But it's not an inexhaustible fund. So that's going to run out as well. We've managed to get the troops paid through October because President Trump found unobligated funds in the Department of Defense. to do that. But that money's running out as well. So the longer this thing drags on, air traffic controllers, if you have a flight, flight coming up, there's a … (04:18–04:26)

CLAIM

Asserts that President Trump used unobligated Department of Defense funds to pay troops through October.

This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.


Mike Johnson

Discover more from

Mike Johnson

Report A Transcription Error

Please report any error in the automated transcription.

About PolitiQuote

PolitiQuote is a civic library index to statements made by politicians in publicly available video records. The index is created automatically from transcripts, with no editorial oversight or analysis. Highlighted quotes are selected by AI. Words may be added in parentheses to offer context for the quote. There may be errors in the transcription and display, so listen to the video to ensure accuracy.

PolitiQuote is a service of Gigafact Foundation, a nonpartisan nonprofit advancing facts and information transparency, community by community.

Visit gigafact.org to learn more.