Speaker Mike Johnson claims Biden’s pardons are ‘invalid’ following autopen findings
House Speaker Questions Biden’s Pardons House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) expressed skepticism about the pardons issued by former President Joe Biden, particularly following a notable report from the House Oversight Committee. “It seems like a plot from a terrible novel, but unfortunately, this is real life,” Johnson remarked. He referenced claims from House Republicans suggesting […]
Speaker Johnson Presents 4 Basic Facts About the Democrat Government Shutdown
There are four key points that Americans should understand when talking about the ongoing government shutdown, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) emphasized on Tuesday, marking the 28th day of the situation. “It’s been nearly a month since this began, and I want to take a moment to highlight some important facts,” Johnson stated. “…The underlying […]
Speaker Johnson refers to Trump’s 2028 remarks as ‘trolling’; unlikely to result in constitutional changes
Johnson Dismisses Trump 2028 Speculation House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) expressed skepticism on Tuesday about the possibility of President Donald Trump running for a third term in 2028. He referenced the 22nd Amendment, stating that “there’s no path” to changing the Constitution. “The 22nd Amendment is in place,” Johnson told reporters, emphasizing that while Trump […]
Speaker Johnson states that the GOP is developing a Republican health care plan during the shutdown.
House Speaker Discusses Republican Health Care Plan Amid Shutdown Concerns On Monday, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) announced that House Minority Leader Steve Scalise (R-Louisiana) is collaborating with chairs from three House committees to create a new Republican health care strategy, especially as a government shutdown looms and Democrats push for action on the expiration […]
Sex abuse victims criticize NYC Council speaker for preventing bill that would enable more lawsuits
Survivors of sexual abuse and their advocates are expressing frustration over City Council President Adrian Adams’ refusal to support a “retroactive” bill that could empower more victims, including those affected by Jeffrey Epstein’s actions, to pursue legal action. Jesse Campoamor, a lobbyist representing numerous plaintiffs, commented on the unusual difficulty this bill has faced despite […]
Arizona lawsuit challenges Speaker Mike Johnson regarding postponed House seat
Arizona Sues Over Delay in Swearing In Congresswoman-Elect The state of Arizona has filed a lawsuit against House Speaker Mike Johnson, a Republican from Louisiana, regarding the hold-up in swearing in Congresswoman-elect Adelita Grijalva, a Democrat from Arizona. Arizona Attorney General Chris Mays expressed that Johnson is effectively denying Arizonans representation in Congress. He stated, […]
Speaker Johnson needs to officially swear in Rep.-elect Grijalva immediately
Public skepticism regarding American politics is at an all-time high. Ironically, this is not surprising. A December 2024 poll reveals that only 25% of Americans believe the country is on a path to improvement. Another quarter think that drastic changes are required to restore order. Voters seem to feel that political leaders are out of […]
Jeffries urges Speaker Johnson to appoint newly elected Grijalva
Pressure from Democrats to Seat New Representative House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is urging House Speaker Mike Johnson to officially seat newly elected Democrat Adelita Grijalva from Arizona. Grijalva’s presence in Congress is important for compelling a vote on the release of Jeffrey Epstein’s files. In a letter sent on Thursday, Jeffries asked Johnson to […]
Speaker Johnson states the Trump administration is looking for ways to fund Capitol Police during the shutdown
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) indicated on Wednesday that the Trump administration is seeking methods to ensure that U.S. Capitol Police continue to receive pay during the ongoing government shutdown. “We’ve always worked together with the Capitol Police and other law enforcement agencies, and our actions show that,” Johnson mentioned to reporters at the Capitol. […]
House Minority Leader Jeffries accepts invitation for public debate with Speaker Johnson on government shutdown
Government Shutdown Enters Third Week as Debate Looms As the government shutdown reaches its third week, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries has accepted an invitation from Republican Speaker of the House Mike Johnson to debate publicly. During a recent appearance, Johnson expressed his desire to discuss the ongoing situation with Jeffries on the network’s “Ceasefire” […]