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House Speaker Mike Johnson speaks during a news conference after the House Republican Conference meeting at the U.S. Capitol Building on February 11, 2025 in Washington, DC. House Republican leadership members spoke to reporters about U.S. President Donald Trump's actions in the first few weeks of his second term and progress on House Republicans' budget plan.

TIME: What Republicans Don’t Want To Say: Blue States Are the Ones Bailing Out Red States

Jeffrey Sonnenfeld discusses the red state denial of fiscal responsibility whereas blue states are picking up the bill for the red states in TIME