Speaker Johnson makes common cause with Texas governor on border crisis

AUSTIN, Texas — Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) has found a reliable ally in Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) as the two Republicans lock horns with President Joe Biden over the border crisis. Abbott, who has unleashed state soldiers and police to assist with border security in a multibillion-dollar initiative known as Operation Lone Star, is tied […]
Speaker Johnson meets Gov Abbott in Texas to talk border action, Mayorkas impeachment

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House Speaker Sending Impeachment Articles Against Mayorkas to Senate

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) plans to send articles of impeachment against Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to the U.S. Senate on April 10, 2024. In February, the House of Representatives voted 214-213 to impeach Mayorkas, in the first move in about a century and a half. Mayorkas has overseen record numbers […]
New York assembly speaker says ‘raising penalties’ isn’t a ‘deterrent’ for criminals, rejects governor’s plan to curb retail theft

New York State Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie (D) said Tuesday that “increased penalties” will not be a “deterrent” to criminals. new york post report. Heastie rejected Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul’s plan to curb shoplifting and assaults on retail workers by increasing sentencing. Hochul called for tougher penalties for violent shoplifters as part of the state […]
Speaker Johnson Stabbing GOP Voters in the Back, He Needs a ‘Pink Slip’

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) said Tuesday on Real America’s Voice:american sunrise” called for House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) to be removed from office. Mr. Green said: “It’s simple math. The more Republicans like Mike Gallagher resign and step down early, what do you think it means? There are fewer Republicans in the House. So […]
NY Republican says House could ‘end up having a Speaker Hakeem Jeffries’ as GOP majority narrows

Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-N.Y., said Monday that multiple vacancies could reduce the House Republican majority, hurting caucus prospects and even allowing Democrats to take over the chamber. expressed concern. Republicans now have a 218-213 majority in the House of Representatives following the resignation of former Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo.) on Friday. Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wis.) […]
Imprisoned ex-Ohio Speaker Householder indicted on 10 new charges, one bars him from public office

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Imprisoned former Ohio House Speaker Larry Houseder was charged Monday with 10 new felonies, including one that bars him from ever holding public office in the state. . The new charges brought by the state extend action in what was already the largest corruption case in state history. Ohio father faces […]
Speaker Johnson fires back at Mexico’s president, rips ‘widespread emigration out of his country’

House Speaker Mike Johnson on Monday criticized Mexican President Andres Manuel López Obrador and his recommendations to the United States on how to deal with the border crisis. Obrador said the U.S. will eliminate sanctions on Venezuela, end the embargo on Cuba, grant citizenship to undocumented immigrants from Mexico living in the U.S., and support […]
McCarthy predicts Republicans won’t oust their speaker again

Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy predicted Sunday that House Republicans will not try to replace him during this Congress. Last Friday, firebrand Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) dangled a motion to impeach House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) on Friday, but she disguised the resolution as a warning. . “Chairman Johnson is doing the best job […]
Greene defends move to oust Speaker Johnson

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) on Sunday defended her move to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) over a bipartisan spending deal. On Friday, after the House of Representatives voted to pass a $1.2 trillion spending package to keep the government running, Ms. Greene introduced a motion calling for Mr. Johnson to resign. She said […]