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Ruben Gallego: “Johnson's basically keeping his House, the House…”

Featuring: Ruben Gallego, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Arizona

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Senator Gallego takes on Joe Kernen

Published | Video Starts at 00:25

We can negotiate right now, by the way. How can I negotiate? The President's in Asia for five days. Johnson's basically keeping his House, the House representatives out till January to stop, you know, and protect pedophiles. So who am I negotiating with right now? The other person I'm talking to right now is everyday Americans who are worried that they're going to have their insurance rates doubled overnight because Republicans refuse to act. (00:25–00:32)

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Asserts that Johnson is keeping the House of Representatives out until January for controversial reasons.

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