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On the recordMarch 9, 2025
No one wants to shut the government down, and we are governing, doing the responsible thing as Republicans.
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Mike Johnson
Republican · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Johnson expresses confidence in passing the funding measure without a government shutdown.

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