GOP Sen. Ron Johnson on working to delay Congress leadership elections, more

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[0:00] Wisconsin Republican Senator Ron Johnson

[0:02] joins me now. Senator Steve Mil Steven

[0:04] Miller elevated as the new White House

[0:06] chief of staff. Your reaction?

[0:08] Let me draw. I've known Stephen since

[0:10] 2011 when he was the communications

[0:12] director for Senator Jeff Sessions. Um

[0:15] he's a smart guy, very principled guy,

[0:18] has very strong beliefs and he's a very

[0:20] effective spokesman and he's been with

[0:22] President Trump for a very long period

[0:24] of time. So that's what you want in a

[0:26] communication in a a chief of staff is

[0:29] somebody with all those qualities.

[0:32] >> But that's not a communications role as

[0:34] you know well, Senator, that's an

[0:36] organization agenda setting driving the

[0:38] president's daily schedule job. Is he up

[0:41] for that?

[0:42] >> Again, he's been involved with the White

[0:44] House and that organization in multiple

[0:46] roles roles. So he knows them all. So my

[0:49] my guess again because he's a smart guy,

[0:51] he's probably good at organization as

[0:52] well. But but his certainly his skill

[0:54] set as I've known him is communications

[0:57] and that's that's an important part of

[0:58] any job here in politics.

[1:01] >> Understood. F

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