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Speaker Johnson Cancels Vote on Extending Enhanced Obamacare Subsidies

Speaker Johnson Cancels Vote on Extending Enhanced Obamacare Subsidies

House Will Not Vote on Extending Obamacare Subsidies Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) announced on Tuesday that the House will not proceed with a vote on the expiring enhanced subsidies under Obamacare. After a closed Republican caucus meeting, Johnson explained that party leaders were unable to forge a consensus with moderate Republicans on amendments to the […]

Speaker Johnson supports military actions against Venezuelan drug boat as justified

Speaker Johnson supports military actions against Venezuelan drug boat as justified

Military Actions in the Caribbean Under Scrutiny House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) defended the military’s operations in the Caribbean on September 2, labeling them as “totally appropriate.” This stance follows the release of classified footage depicting two attacks on vessels allegedly involved in drug smuggling from Venezuela. Johnson remarked, “The individuals on that boat were […]

Speaker Johnson makes fun of Jasmine Crockett’s Senate campaign: ‘Completely thrilled’

Speaker Johnson makes fun of Jasmine Crockett’s Senate campaign: ‘Completely thrilled’

Johnson Comments on Crockett’s Senate Campaign House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) expressed his satisfaction regarding Rep. Jasmine Crockett’s (D-Texas) decision to run for the Senate. Speaking to reporters at a press conference, Johnson seemed genuinely pleased, even rubbing his hands together as he smiled. “I’m really happy that Jasmine Crockett is running for the Texas […]

Nancy Mace commends Nancy Pelosi as the most impactful House speaker.

Nancy Mace commends Nancy Pelosi as the most impactful House speaker.

Rep. Nancy Mace’s Reflection on Congress Rep. Nancy Mace from South Carolina recently shared her thoughts in an opinion piece for the New York Times. She expressed that former Speaker Nancy Pelosi was “as effective a speaker as any Republican in this century.” As Mace prepares to transition from Congress to her gubernatorial campaign in […]

Minnesota’s Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan did not conduct required safety meetings prior to the assassination of the Democratic speaker: ‘Shameful’

Minnesota's Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan did not conduct required safety meetings prior to the assassination of the Democratic speaker: 'Shameful'

Concerns Over Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan’s Oversight Minnesota’s Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan is facing criticism for not adhering to the law, specifically for failing to conduct a quarterly meeting concerning the security of Congress members before the tragic shooting of state House Speaker Melissa Hortman. This oversight has led to strong backlash from her […]

Nancy Mace shares the uncomfortable reality Republicans may not want to accept: Pelosi was a more effective House speaker.

Nancy Mace shares the uncomfortable reality Republicans may not want to accept: Pelosi was a more effective House speaker.

Reality Check from South Carolina Representative Nancy Mace Representative Nancy Mace from South Carolina recently took a stand, voicing her frustrations about the leadership within the Republican Party in Congress. In a recent op-ed published in the New York Times, Mace critiqued the GOP’s direction, specifically targeting Speaker Mike Johnson from Louisiana. “Here’s the hard […]

Leading candidate for next NYC Council speaker calls for inquiry into accidental four-figure payments made to former staff members

Leading candidate for next NYC Council speaker calls for inquiry into accidental four-figure payments made to former staff members

Congress Seeks Repayment from Former NYC Council Employees Former employees of the New York City Council are facing a surprisingly tough situation as Congress calls for the return of hundreds of thousands of dollars they reportedly received by mistake during a backpay settlement. These individuals have been instructed to repay amounts ranging from several hundred […]

Following Stefanik’s advocacy, Speaker Johnson consents to add FBI oversight measure to NDAA.

Following Stefanik's advocacy, Speaker Johnson consents to add FBI oversight measure to NDAA.

A recent debate within the legislative branch featured House Republican Leaders Chairman Elise Stefanik and Speaker Mike Johnson. This discussion centered on whether Congress should be notified about FBI counterintelligence investigations involving federal candidates. After facing considerable public backlash and pressure from within his party, Johnson ultimately reversed his stance. In the days leading up […]