House Speaker Mike Johnson Refuses To Comment On Expulsion Of Rep. George Santos
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) was asked on Friday about the expulsion of Rep. George Santos (R-NY).
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00:00 Any last words?
00:02 Speaker.
00:03 I'll just stop and make a comment.
00:05 I'll just make one statement.
00:06 It's been over a month since the House passed our bipartisan support package for Israel.
00:12 It has been sitting on the Senate desks over there for over a month.
00:15 It's time for them to take action on that matter.
00:18 It's critically important to our ally and stop trying to condition it and add it to other things.
00:23 So we're admonishing the Senate to do their job to get that very important piece of legislation passed.
00:29 That's the only comment I'm going to make.
00:31 The witnesses' expulsion means we're a majority, sir.
00:34 It doesn't mean we're a majority.
00:36 [Indistinct chatter]