Johnson turns to Democrats on Ukraine aid amid ouster threat
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) will rely heavily on Democrats to pass a series of bills in the coming days that provide aid to Ukraine, Israel and other Democratic allies abroad. The strategy acknowledges the nuances of governing in divided Washington, but it also increases the risk that he will be removed from office by […]
Mike Johnson Praises CNN’s Jake Tapper Off-Air: ‘You’re Always Fair’
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) had kind words for far-left CNN host Jake Tapper on Wednesday after the cameras appeared to go black. “You’re always fair,” Johnson said in an exchange heard by Breitbart News shortly after Johnson’s lengthy appearance on CNN. Reed with Jake Tapper. Mr. Johnson joined Mr. Tapper remotely from outside the […]
GOP rep on effort to oust Speaker Johnson: ‘I don’t know who would want the job at this point’
Rep. Kelly Armstrong (R-La.) on Wednesday slammed Republican lawmakers seeking to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana), saying the Louisiana Republican “very admirably” given the circumstances. He claimed to be working. “I stand with the Speaker of the House because I actually consider him a friend, and I think the Speaker is trying to do […]
Exclusive–Massie Wants Boehner-Type Resignation from Johnson So GOP Can Pick Successor
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) told SiriusXM. Breitbart News Daily House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) said he is “not prepared” for the speakership and laid out his preferred scenario in which Johnson would agree to step down once the Republican conference agrees on a replacement. Massey has joined Breitbart News Daily Host Mike Slater made the […]
House Dems ‘very open to a deal’ to save Johnson from losing speakership
House Democrats have indicated they are willing to strike a deal to keep Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) in office if Republican insurgents introduce a motion to remove him from leadership. There is. Several Democrats who spoke to Fox News Digital said their colleagues would be more likely to do the same if the Louisiana Republican […]
Walk on Washington: How Democrats might save Mike Johnson without lifting a finger
House Democrats may consider not showing up to a vote in order to save Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) as Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) and Thomas Massie (R-KY) threaten to oust him. It is expected that when the vote is called, House Republicans will postpone or even cancel it, essentially killing it. Democrats, however, instead […]
‘Fox And Friends’ Host Steve Doocy Presses House Speaker Mike Johnson About Ukraine Aid, Resignation
“Fox and Friends” co-host Steve Doocy pressed Republican Speaker of the House Mike Johnson Tuesday morning about Ukraine aid and his potential resignation. Johnson plans to bring separate foreign aid bills funding Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan to the floor this week, Axios reported. The Speaker of the House told Doocy that he is “not worried” […]
Johnson Rejects Call for Resignation, Says MTG’s Motion Is ‘Absurd’
A defiant House Speaker, Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana), spoke at a news conference Tuesday about Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.), who is currently a co-sponsor of Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ky.). , Kentucky), he declared he would not resign after being urged to do so. GA) Motion to expel him from the Presidency. Hours after Mr. Massey […]
Trump Nemesis Brian Kemp Endorses Embattled Speaker Mike Johnson
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp (R-Ga.), well-known for his hostility toward Donald Trump, has spoken out against House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) as his speech appears to be in limbo. defended the chairman. “Instead of bickering and handing control of the House to Democrats, Republicans should do their part and vote on the important issues facing […]
House rebels ignore Trump as Johnson faces ouster threat
Mike Johnson (R-LA) hoped Donald Trump could head off a brewing effort to remove him as House speaker. But he is learning the limits of the former president’s power in an unruly and divided House where even a single Republican defection could prove fatal to his early speakership. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA), who is […]