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Speaker Johnson: We Are Working Hard to Keep the Gov’t Open, Dems Have to Help Negotiate This
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WESH-TV (NBC 2; Orlando, Fla.)

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Meet the Press

Name: Meet the Press
URL: https://www.nbcnews.com/meet-the-press
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Kristen Welker
, Mike Johnson

Name: Kristen Welker
Employment: NBC News
Position: Chief White House Correspondent

Name: Mike Johnson
Employment: U.S. Congress
Position: U.S. Representative
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03/02/2025 12:40 pm
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RUSH TRANSCRIPT WELKER Okay ░░░░░░░░ two weeks there is ░░░░░░░░ potential government shut down ░░░░░░░░ Speaker A lot of ░░░░░░░░ worried about this can ░░░░░░░░ guarantee that the federal ░░░░░░░░ will stay open Johnson ░░░░░░░░ are working hard to ░░░░░░░░ our responsibility to keep ░░░░░░░░ government open Democrats have ░░░░░░░░ help negotiate this and ░░░░░░░░ this point shown no ░░░░░░░░ in finding a reasonable ░░░░░░░░ for that We are ░░░░░░░░ to pass a clean ░░░░░░░░ to freeze funding to ░░░░░░░░ sure the government stays ░░░░░░░░ while we incorporate all ░░░░░░░░ savings that we are ░░░░░░░░ through the doge effort ░░░░░░░░ the sources of revenue ░░░░░░░░ President Trump s policies ░░░░░░░░ bringing to the table ░░░░░░░░ then for fy 26 ░░░░░░░░ the next fiscal year ░░░░░░░░ will see a very ░░░░░░░░ process and a lot ░░░░░░░░ efficient and effective spending ░░░░░░░░ the people and we ░░░░░░░░ forward to that WELKER ░░░░░░░░ Speaker Republicans control the ░░░░░░░░ House the house and ░░░░░░░░ Senate isn t it ░░░░░░░░ Republicans to keep the ░░░░░░░░ open and will you ░░░░░░░░ so Johnson Well the ░░░░░░░░ funding is always bipartisan ░░░░░░░░ have to have partners ░░░░░░░░ both sides of the ░░░░░░░░ to do it and ░░░░░░░░ need our Democrat colleagues ░░░░░░░░ come to the table ░░░░░░░░ be reasonable about that ░░░░░░░░ want to use government ░░░░░░░░ as some sort of ░░░░░░░░ against President Trump and ░░░░░░░░ administration and this is ░░░░░░░░ the way this is ░░░░░░░░ to work Republicans are ░░░░░░░░ to do the responsible ░░░░░░░░ We will do our ░░░░░░░░ and keep the government ░░░░░░░░ and we re working ░░░░░░░░ good faith negotiate it ░░░░░░░░ good faith with our ░░░░░░░░ in Congress to get ░░░░░░░░ done and I hope ░░░░░░░░ will come to the ░░░░░░░░ and do their job.”
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