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Mike Johnson: “You got troops and TSA agents and Border patrol agents…”

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

Speaker Johnson Joins America's Newsroom on Fox

Published October 3, 2025 | Video Starts at 06:21

You have veterans health services that are not funded. Fema, many of their services are stalled right now in the middle of a hurricane season. You got troops and TSA agents and Border patrol agents serving us right now defending the country without pay. Well, you make an interesting argument with that. Does this vote, does it actually pass today and shock the world? Well, I certainly hope so. (06:21–06:27)

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Asserts that troops, TSA, and Border Patrol agents are working without pay.

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