Speaker Johnson: ‘Very optimistic’ Congress will avert shutdown

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) said Tuesday after meeting with President Biden and Congressional leaders at the White House that he is “very optimistic” that a shutdown of Congress will be avoided by Friday’s deadline. Ta. “We’ve been working faithfully, literally around the clock, every day, for months, weeks, and the last few days to […]
Senate GOP fears Speaker Johnson headed toward shutdown wreck

Senate Republicans are trying to avoid a debacle in which House Republicans forced a partial government shutdown over the weekend, but they are worried that House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana)’s narrow grip on power is precarious. Now that I think about it, that seems more and more likely. Republican senators have warned that a government […]
Kinzinger says Johnson ‘doesn’t have the political acumen’ to cut deal with Dems on Ukraine aid

Former Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.) said Monday that House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) has the “political acumen” to strike a deal with Democrats and pass Ukraine aid. He said he did not think there was. “From what I’ve heard, I think Speaker Johnson, in his heart of hearts, would like to get it through Ukraine, […]
Zelensky: Speaker Johnson said he’d do ‘everything’ to support Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Sunday that House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) would support Ukraine aid as lawmakers work to reach an agreement on providing military aid to the war-torn country. “Everything will be done,” he said. In an interview with CNN’s Caitlan Collins on Sunday, Zelenskiy said his message to Johnson was “trust” and […]
Biden calls Johnson, Schumer for White House meeting as congressional chaos stirs government shutdown fears

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Shannon Sharpe, Chad Johnson disturbed by Cam Newton fight

Former NFL players are not happy with the “disrespect” shown towards Cam Newton during a scuffle during a 7-on-7 football game in Atlanta on Sunday. Hall of Fame tight end Shannon Sharpe and All-Pro receiver Chad Johnson were furious while discussing the incident in the latest installment. Podcast “Nightcap”. “Everyone thinks it’s cute. [to tell […]
Polish foreign minister to Speaker Johnson on Ukraine: ‘The credibility of your country is at stake’

Poland’s foreign minister on Sunday doubled down on demands for U.S. aid to Ukraine, insisting he would tell House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) about the war-torn country’s “fate” and America’s “reliability.” did. In danger. Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski was asked on CNN’s Fareed Zakaria GPS what he would say if he had the chance […]
Schumer refers to ancestors’ deaths by Nazis when calling on Johnson to advance foreign aid bill

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) on Sunday asked House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) for a $95 billion foreign aid package that includes: He pointed to the death of his Jewish ancestors during the World Wars. Aid to Ukraine, on the floor of the House of Representatives. Speaking at a news conference from New York, […]
Jeffries says Democrats ‘willing to find common ground’ with Johnson

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, R-New York, said Sunday that House Democrats are pushing House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, on a bill that includes ways to keep the government funded past the March 2 deadline. ) and reiterated that “we intend to find common ground.” . “My view from the beginning of this Congress has […]
Schumer makes plea to Johnson to pass Ukraine aid: ‘He has to do the right thing’

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, R-New York, appealed to House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, in an interview Friday to pass aid to Ukraine. Schumer: “We need Speaker Johnson to make sure we get the aid.” Said In an interview with CNN’s Wolf Blitzer. “If he takes up the bill, it will pass. There are a […]