“a stunning failure of leadership”
“This budget is the epitome of 'America Last.'”
“We are unstoppable.”
“Everything will get better.”
“I vowed not to let Israel or America’s friends in the Persian Gulf 'get hurt or fail in any way, shape, or form.'”
“I’m popular”

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On the recordMay 17, 2022
So, when a right, as you well know, when a right is not included in the Constitution, the decision, the question falls to the people.
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Mike Johnson
Republican · Louisiana
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Editor's note · Context

Johnson emphasizes that rights not in the Constitution should be decided by the people through their representatives.

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