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Rosa DeLauro: “He has become a creature of a small minority in his caucus…”

Featuring: Rosa DeLauro, Democratic | U.S. House Connecticut, 3rd Congressional District

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With Liberty and Justice for Some Ep. 49 with Rep. Rosa DeLauro

Published | Video Starts at 09:57

Well, I mean, the exact opposite of that is Mike Johnson, who has not risen to the state. He is a creature of right now of President Trump. He has become a creature of a small minority in his caucus who make demands that they themselves will never vote for. But he capitulates those demands. And I don't think he understands, particularly in our work, I don't think he understands Appropriations. I don't think he understands the budget that we deal with. (09:57–10:06)

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Asserts that Mike Johnson is influenced by a minority in his caucus who make demands they won't support.

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