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On the recordNovember 14, 2024
That is not the way we do things in the House. And I think that would be a terrible precedent to set.
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Mike Johnson
Republican · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Mike Johnson expresses his opposition to releasing the ethics report on Matt Gaetz, arguing it would set a bad precedent.

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