Home Speaker Mike Johnson was on “Sunday Morning Futures” to debate President Trump’s America first agenda.
It has been almost three months since President Trump returned to the White Home.
“Stroll us by the passing of that funds on Friday earlier than you all left for the Easter recess. The place does that put you now? What’s the work to occur when you come again?” Bartiromo requested.
“It was a giant milestone. We’ve got had a lot of these as you famous that is our a centesimal day of the 119th Congress and we’ve been very busy delivering on the guarantees we made to the American individuals to assist President Trump make America stronger, and safer, and extra affluent once more,” Johnson mentioned.
“On this invoice, we’re going to submit so most of the guarantees we made on the marketing campaign path and test so most of the packing containers of the America first agenda,” Johnson continued.
“Two Republicans voted towards the laws and so they voted with Democrats,” Bartiromo commented.
“There was a number of deliberate negotiation, a number of arduous work executed for greater than a 12 months Maria to get up to now. We began this course of in March of final 12 months,” Johnson mentioned.
Speaker Johnson additionally warned of the hazard of the nationwide debt.
“The nationwide debt might be the best single menace to our nationwide safety proper now,” Johnson warned.
“The place are the offsets?” Bartiromo requested concerning the funds cuts.
“Right here is the important thing to all of it. The President has made completely clear many occasions as we’ve as effectively that we’re gonna defend Medicare, Social Safety and Medicaid for people who find themselves legally beneficiaries of these packages,” Johnson mentioned.
“We’ve got plenty of classes of areas the place the federal government is simply too giant and does too many issues and the DOGE efforts and others have highlighted that for the American individuals,” Johnson continued.
“We’re gonna make authorities work higher for the individuals on this laws along with checking all these packing containers I discussed earlier,” Johnson continued.
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