Speaker Mike Johnson Interview Transcript

July 23, 2025, 5:36 PM UTC

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) sat down Wednesday for an exclusive Bloomberg Government roundtable with reporters and editors. Below is a transcript of the conversation that has been edited for clarity.

BLOOMBERG GOVERNMENT: You guys managed to get the big, beautiful bill over the line. So, when do you want to start work on the second big, beautiful bill, and what’s your top priority to be in it?

MIKE JOHNSON: Well, we already have and let me back up and say that people have asked how we pulled a rabbit out of the magic hat and all of that with a ...

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