Political Quotes

On the recordOctober 18, 2025
I’m a leader of my party here, and the speaker leads the incumbent protection program. I got to make sure everybody gets re-elected.
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Mike Johnson
Republican · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Johnson discusses his role in supporting incumbent candidates amid Trump's criticism of Massie.

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