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Johnson: Trump won't veto housing bill
Key takeaways
- Johnson met with the president at the White House for two hours on Monday, urging him to sign the measure that aims to ensure more access to affordable housing nationwide.
- He said he ll think about it, and we ll talk about it again this week, the House Speaker told USA Today.
- He ll either allow it to just go into law, or he ll put his signature on it and take partial ownership, and I hope he does the latter, he added.
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Johnson met with the president at the White House for two hours on Monday, urging him to sign the measure that aims to ensure more access to affordable housing nationwide.
He said he ll think about it, and we ll talk about it again this week, the House Speaker told USA Today.
He won t veto the bill. We already know that. He ll either allow it to just go into law, or he ll put his signature on it and take partial ownership, and I hope he does the latter, he added.
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