MAGA Mike Gets Humiliated by His Own Party on Vote

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🗓️ 10 April 2025

⏱️ 17 minutes

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MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on a terrible day for Republicans Speaker of the House MAGA Mike Johnson who failed to get the House Republicans to support a key vote on Trump’s budget. Keep American farming going by signing up at https://MoinkBox.com/MEIDASTOUCH RIGHT NOW and listeners of this show get FREE WINGS for LIFE! Visit https://meidasplus.com for more! Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcast Legal AF: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/legal-af MissTrial: https://meidasnews.com/tag/miss-trial The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-politicsgirl-podcast The Influence Continuum: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-influence-continuum-with-dr-steven-hassan Mea Culpa with Michael Cohen: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/mea-culpa-with-michael-cohen The Weekend Show: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-weekend-show Burn the Boats: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/burn-the-boats Majority 54: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/majority-54 Political Beatdown: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/political-beatdown On Democracy with FP Wellman: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/on-democracy-with-fpwellman Uncovered: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/maga-uncovered Coalition of the Sane: https://meidasnews.com/tag/coalition-of-the-sane Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:30.1	Speaker of the House of Representatives, Maga Mike Johnson just got humiliated by his own party
0:36.8	on the floor in the House of Representatives.
0:39.3	Maga Mike Johnson was promising Donald Trump that he'd be able to deliver the passage of the
0:47.4	Senate budget blueprint, which was recently passed, that the House would adopt that.
0:53.8	Then they would go further into the reconciliation process
0:57.2	to ultimately pass this horrific budget
1:00.6	that would gut $880 billion in Medicaid, $400 billion in education,
1:08.0	close to the same amount in agriculture,
1:10.1	and then also completely revoke the
1:13.7	authority of Congress to assert its lawful authority over tariffs and allow Donald Trump
1:21.2	to basically do whatever he wants. So Maga Mike put this Senate budget blueprint for a vote in the House of Representatives now.
1:30.0	For those who know the procedures in the House, you don't do that if you think you're going to lose.
1:36.0	It's an embarrassing thing for a speaker to be kind of stood up by their own party.
1:42.0	That's precisely what happened yesterday.
1:44.8	Maga Mike was waiting in the House floor for like 80 minutes.
1:48.9	First, it was 30 minutes, 60 minutes, then 80 minutes.
1:52.2	And then it was clear that Maga Mike was not going to have the votes from his own party
1:58.5	in order to pass the Senate blueprint.
2:01.6	Now, this follows Donald Trump the night before
2:05.6	on Tuesday night speaking before all the MAGA Republican
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