Mike Johnson diverges from John Thune on Obamacare decision to prevent shutdown

Government Shutdown Negotiations Continue As the Senate works to find a solution to the ongoing government shutdown, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) expressed his strong disagreement with Senate leaders on Thursday. Speaker Johnson stated he does not plan to hold a vote on the extension of Obamacare subsidies, which were temporarily increased during the pandemic […]
Johnson emphasizes that the Democrat victories on Tuesday do not predict future outcomes, while VP Vance conveys his own message.

Republican Leaders Downplay Election Losses Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson addressed concerns among his party on Wednesday, downplaying the party’s recent defeat in off-year elections. He referred to it as a mere “blip” and suggested it shouldn’t signal difficulties for the upcoming 2026 midterms. Speaking to reporters outside the Capitol, Johnson took a confident stance […]
Breece Hall and Jermaine Johnson feeling unwell after trade deadline clear-out

After a round of significant trades leading up to the Tuesday deadline, Breece Hall and Jermaine Johnson find themselves as remnants of a once-thriving Jets core. For Hall, digesting this new landscape was challenging, but Johnson shared a hopeful view on the future for the team. The Jets’ first-year GM, Darren Mousey, facilitated a deal […]
Gift room created by Mayor Johnson after investigators faced access issues

Chicago’s Gift Room Investigation Raises Questions Recent records obtained by Chicago’s Office of Inspector General (OIG) suggest that the “gift room” revealed by Mayor Brandon Johnson’s office in February was built only after OIG investigators encountered obstacles while trying to inspect previously received gifts. This has led to more questions about the whereabouts of city […]
Jeffries criticizes Trump and Johnson regarding Epstein documents: ‘Program protecting pedophiles’

Jeffries Criticizes Trump and GOP Over Epstein Files On Monday, House Majority Leader Hakeem Jeffries from New York criticized President Trump and Republican leaders regarding the Jeffrey Epstein scandal. He stated that not releasing government documents related to convicted child sex offenders essentially protects pedophiles. Jeffries highlighted House Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-Louisiana) decision to block […]
Speaker Johnson reinforces his support for the filibuster

House Speaker Mike Johnson from Louisiana has reinforced his backing for the Senate filibuster, despite President Trump’s push for the Senate to consider the “nuclear option,” which would allow for a government reopening with just a simple majority vote. During a news conference on Monday, Johnson mentioned he had discussed the filibuster with Trump several […]
Speaker Johnson Clarifies Reality from Misrepresentation on Democrat Misleading About Government Shutdown

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) highlighted on the 34th day of the shutdown, now the second longest in U.S. history, that Democrats are misleading Americans, claiming it takes time to sift through truth and fiction. “We are now 34 days into the Democratic shutdown,” Johnson pointed out, emphasizing its historical significance. Earlier, he addressed the […]
Wisconsin mother Scarlett Johnson faces a lawsuit for labeling a DEI teacher as ‘woke’

A mother from Wisconsin, who is also a conservative activist, recently triumphed in a free speech lawsuit after facing defamation charges over social media comments about her school district’s perceived “woke” agenda. Scarlett Johnson, head of the state’s Moms for Liberty chapter, was sued by Mary McCadden, a former English teacher and “social justice coordinator” […]
California lawmakers call on Johnson to reconvene House during shutdown: ‘We need to communicate’

California Representative Scott Peters (D) and Representative Kevin Kiley (R) are urging House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) to reconvene Congress after a two-month government shutdown, which has halted most legislative activities. “We really need to have a conversation,” Peters expressed on NewsNation’s “The Hill” with host Chris Stirewald. “I’ve been through three long shutdowns, but […]
Tennessee representative Gloria Johnson claims TPUSA is spreading falsehoods at Ole Miss.

Turning Point USA Event Draws Large Crowd at Ole Miss The “This is the Turning Point” tour organized by Turning Point USA attracted thousands at the University of Mississippi. Concurrently, the Ole Miss College Democratic Party held their event, the Mississippi Rise Up Town Hall, featuring speakers like California Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna and former […]