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Steve Scalise: “The bill was passed out of committee in the Senate with…”

Featuring: Steve Scalise, Republican | House Majority Leader, U.S. House Louisiana, District 1

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Speaker Johnson and House GOP Leadership Give Remarks on Day 17 of Government Shutdown

Published | Video Starts at 14:14

And a lot of people ask what's the off ramp? And especially they ask what changed in Chuck Schumer from just a few months ago, back in March, when … The bill was passed out of committee in the Senate with broad bipartisan support. … jeopardizing America's national security over those same levels. And so what changed? And I think you don't need to look any further than what you saw on the stage in New York last night. (14:14–14:18)

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Asserts that the bill to fund national defense had broad bipartisan support in committee.

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