“We continue on a daily basis very successfully to degrade Iran’s ability to target ships.”
“We did a pause to try to get an agreement with the Iranian people to allow oil to flow without them attacking it.”
“One of the mistakes which some political analysts make is to think that their enemies should be our enemies.”
“The only reason why the U.S. is conducting strikes is against assets of Iran that are being used to attack global commercial shipping.”
“We cannot afford to leave Tennessee behind.”

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On the recordFebruary 24, 2025
Medicaid is hugely problematic because it has a lot of fraud, waste and abuse.
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Mike Johnson
Republican · Louisiana
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Johnson expressed concerns about fraud in Medicaid while discussing potential cuts.

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