WASHINGTON, DC – JULY 28: Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) questions Lawyer Normal William Barr who seems earlier than the Home Oversight Committee on July 28, 2020 on Capitol Hill in Washington D.C. (Picture by Matt McClain-Pool/Getty Photos)
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UPDATED 3:40 PM PT – Thursday, July 14, 2022
Congressman Mike Johnson (R-La.) provided a fiery rebuttal to Home Judiciary Democrats after they claimed that Canada is essentially the most free nation on the planet. Throughout a home listening to on Thursday, Johnson stated that’s merely not true.
“Mr. Cohen is mistaken,” stated Johnson. “Canada shouldn’t be essentially the most free nation on the planet younger folks. America is the best nation on the planet. We’re essentially the most free, most profitable, strongest nation as a result of lastly now we’ve tried to reside as much as the beliefs articulated within the Declaration of Independence.”
Democrats on the Judiciary Committee simply stated CANADA is essentially the most free nation on the planet.@RepMikeJohnson simply referred to as them out:
“AMERICA is the best nation on the planet. Essentially the most FREE, essentially the most highly effective, essentially the most profitable.” pic.twitter.com/JJMFBivYbi
— Home Judiciary GOP (@JudiciaryGOP) July 14, 2022
Republicans have notably been crucial of the Canadian authorities of Justin Trudeau over its COVID lockdowns and quite a few scandals, together with Trudeau sporting blackface. Johnson harassed that America should defend the sanctity of life and shield its Structure.
“We simply celebrated our 246 birthday on the Fourth and we’re nonetheless an experiment in self governance,” he voiced. “We’re an experiment on the world stage. We have now the best Structure ever written, it’s endured for this lengthy however it received’t endure if we abandon its ideas.”
America is the best nation the world has ever recognized, however we’re at all times striving to grow to be a extra good union.
Affirming the sanctity of each human life will assist us get there. pic.twitter.com/rZRBqrrptO
— Rep. Mike Johnson (@RepMikeJohnson) July 14, 2022
GOP lawmakers stated Democrats should get up for America as a substitute of praising overseas international locations with questionable management.
