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SD Congressman Dusty Johnson says Congress Facing February 15 Deadline

SD Congressman Dusty Johnson says Congress Facing February 15 Deadline

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The US House and Senate agreed on a stop gap funding measure to reopen the federal government through February fifteenth and the President signed it.
South Dakota Congressman Dusty Johnson says the clock is ticking….

Johnson says the perception is of chaos in Washington….

Johnson says he hears lots of fellow representatives supportive of tougher border security….

The President has threatened to shut down the government again or declare a national emergency if Congress doesn’t approve over five billion dollars for the border wall.

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