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Whip Statement on the Election of Mike Johnson as Speaker of the House

Whip Statement on the Election of Mike Johnson as Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) released the following statement on the election of Mike Johnson as Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives:

“I congratulate Speaker Mike Johnson on his election. Today, he stated that our nation's founding creed is that all people are created equal and are endowed with certain unalienable rights. I sincerely hope that Speaker Johnson will honor those truths and work across the aisle to safeguard the freedom and human dignity of every person in this country.”

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