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Mike Johnson: “When you have the smallest margin in history, the smallest…”

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

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Full interview with House Speaker Mike Johnson Playbook The First 100 Days

Published | Video Starts at 03:16

Certainly wouldn't be easy in the House either. But we're looking at all options. I'm not wed to any of them. We've got to do it by consensus. When you have the smallest margin in history, the smallest margin imaginable, which is what we'll have for a big chunk of the first hundred days, you have to build the momentum for everything. And it's got to be member driven to a certain extent. So this won't be a decision that the speaker makes in a back office and hoist upon the membership and makes them just, you know, jams it down everyone's throat. (03:16–03:28)

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