Mike Johnson said "This should be flipped. These men and women should be up on that stage, and Congress should be down here answering their questions." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJune 10, 2019

This should be flipped. These men and women should be up on that stage, and Congress should be down here answering their questions.

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Arguing that first responders deserve to question Congress about their treatment.

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