Military Spouse Caller On C-SPAN Begs Mike Johnson To Pay Troops Amid Shutdown

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WASHINGTON ― A military spouse caller on C-SPAN pleaded with House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Thursday to pass a bill to ensure U.S. troops keep getting paid as the government shutdown drags on, condemning his “audacity” for saying he doesn’t support doing it. “As a Republican, I’m very disappointed in my party and I’m very disappointed in you,” a Virginia woman named Samantha fumed at Johnson, who fielded live calls on C-SPAN’s Washington Journal. “Because you do have the power to call

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