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On the recordJuly 26, 2023
I am happy to have had so many of our colleagues here tonight to share not only about these important appropriations bills but also to recount some of the many really important legislative victories and oversight responsibilities that we have fulfilled here in the first 7 months of this Congress. As I said in the opening, when we all go home now for this August district work period, we have a very important story to tell the American people. We will continue to share the facts. We will continue to encourage them by the good work being done here. The other thing we have to do, of course, is to continue to defend and support their faith in our institutions because, right now, faith in those institutions is at an all-time low. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Members are reminded to refrain from engaging in personalities toward the President. ____________________
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Mike Johnson
Republican · Louisiana

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