All eyes on Speaker Johnson for next move on government funding
All eyes are on Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) this week as lawmakers wait for his next move in the fight over the government budget after an initial strategy to avert a government shutdown at the end of the month failed due to Republican resistance. Following opposition from several quarters in the Republican conference, Johnson last […]
A Decision to Make: House Speaker Mike Johnson’s government funding bill divides Republicans
That came just minutes after the House finally ended a three-week battle that culminated in the election of House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) last fall. The House voted to remove former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) from his position but not before thoroughly eliminating three other candidates for speaker. I asked a House Republican leader what […]
Speaker Johnson’s Office Denies He Told Senate Republicans to Strip SAVE Act from Funding Plan After House Passes Bill
House Speaker Mike Johnson has instructed Republican senators to remove the SAVE Act from the government funding bill once the House passes it, senior aides in Republican senate offices that support the SAVE Act being part of the government funding bill told Breitbart News on Thursday. Johnson's office has denied the allegations. The SAVE Act […]
Speaker Mike Johnson Yanks Vote on Stop-Gap Spending Bill
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, announced Wednesday he would postpone a vote on a stopgap spending bill because all Republicans in the House are opposed to the measure. Johnson said A stopgap spending bill that would have funded the government until March 28 was delayed because Republican leaders needed to work on “consensus building” through […]
Speaker Johnson says Trump 'clearly prevailed' in debate
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) said former President Trump “clearly won” over Vice President Harris during Tuesday's ABC News debate, praising her “integrity” and arguing that moderates have leaned to the Democratic candidate. “Let me put it bluntly: President Donald Trump is the current presidential debate champion. He won last night's debate 3-1, and he […]
Speaker Johnson plowing ahead with funding plan despite GOP opposition
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) is forging ahead with a plan to avert a government shutdown despite overwhelming Republican opposition that would derail the plan, threatening an embarrassing vote on the House floor that could undermine his fundraising strategy. At least six Republicans, including hardline conservatives and defense hawks, have said they will vote against […]
GOP opposition appears to doom Speaker Johnson's initial plan to avert shutdown
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana)'s first attempt to avert a government shutdown appears doomed to fail in the House floor this week due to widespread and growing Republican opposition, dashing his hopes that his proposal would stifle Democrats in both chambers. At least six Republicans have announced they will vote against Johnson's plan, which combines […]
Speaker Johnson: Kamala is responsible for this
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., joined ‘Fox & Friends’ to discuss the latest on the conflict in the Middle East, the … source
EXCLUSIVE: Gold Star Families Had Trouble Getting Trump Into Arlington Until House Speaker Intervened
House Speaker Mike Johnson had to step in to allow former President Donald Trump to visit Arlington National Cemetery with Gold Star families to mark the third anniversary of the Afghanistan withdrawal, a family member told The Daily Caller. Gold Star families who lost children during the Biden administration's Afghanistan withdrawal invited Trump to Arlington […]
Obama secretly running Kamala’s campaign, says former speaker
‘Fox & Friends’ co-hosts discuss former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s claim that Obama officials are working on Kamala … source