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On the recordFebruary 25, 2025
Democrats’ demand to limit the president’s power was a nonstarter.
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Mike Johnson
Republican · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Johnson rejected Democrats' proposal to restrict Trump's spending authority.

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