Mike Johnson: “It just made sense for us to push pause for a week to make sure that…”

On the recordMay 5, 2025

It just made sense for us to push pause for a week to make sure that we do this right.

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Republican · Louisiana

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Johnson emphasized the need for a pause to ensure proper handling of the budget package.

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