Mike Johnson said "They either don't know the law or, I don't know, they're trying to obscure the facts. That's a theme around here." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJuly 19, 2023

They either don't know the law or, I don't know, they're trying to obscure the facts. That's a theme around here.

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Johnson criticizes the White House and Democrats for their handling of legal findings.

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