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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jul 18, 2025

This bill reflects President Trump’s Peace through Strength agenda, and it puts America’s strength, security, and values first.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jul 18, 2025

With the Trump Administration’s record-high recruitment levels, this bill provides the resources to ensure our military forces remain the most capable and lethal in the world.

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Steve Scalise
@stevescalise· Republican · LA· Jul 18, 2025

This bill tonight is part of continuing that trend of getting spending under control. Does it answer all the problems? No. Nine billion dollars, I would say, is a good start, and hopefully we do more things like this.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jul 18, 2025

We feel just as helpless as everyone else does... all we know to do is pray.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jul 18, 2025

We need to get back to fiscal sanity and this is an important step.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jul 17, 2025

It’s a very delicate subject, but we should put everything out there and let the people decide.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jul 17, 2025

They are for transparency, just as we all are, and we are looking for ways to express that.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jul 17, 2025

I've been very clear, the members have been very clear.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jul 17, 2025

The House Republicans are for transparency and they're looking for a way to say that.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jul 16, 2025

The core principles of our party are the core principles of America.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jul 16, 2025

We’re a working class party as we should be, and we represent the core principles, and I’m one of the people who’s trying to keep us tied to the moorings.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jul 16, 2025

And the America First agenda is no longer a slogan. It’s now the law of the land, because of the Big Beautiful Bill, and we got more to do.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jul 16, 2025

He is dialed in like no commander in chief has been in recent memory. I don’t know that there is a precedent for a president who’s so engaged.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jul 16, 2025

I mean, look, I’ll serve in any capacity I want, but I don’t think about that. Never aspired to it. For that matter, I didn’t aspire to this job.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jul 16, 2025

I think this job, there’s probably a reason I think there may be only one speaker, James K. Polk, who became president after that, because the job is so all consuming and encompassing that it wears everybody out.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jul 16, 2025

He thinks very carefully about decisions and is open to counsel on it.

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