Former House speaker Kevin McCarthy suggested Sunday that Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene‘s threat to call for a vote on her motion to vacate Speaker Mike Johnson is all an act. “I don’t believe the motion will come up,” Mr. McCarthy, a California Republican who resigned from Congress last year months after being removed as speaker, […]
President Biden pressured House Speaker Mike Johnson to pass the Senate’s sweeping foreign aid and border security package now that Congress has finished funding the government. The Senate passed the $95 billion last month, which includes aid for Ukraine, Israel and the Indo-Pacific, but so far Mr. Johnson, Louisiana Republican, has not brought the bill […]
Marjorie Taylor Greene filed a motion to remove Mike Johnson from the House speakership on Friday, but it doesn’t look like the Louisiana Republican will be going anywhere anytime soon. Johnson won the speakership in October after former California Rep. Kevin McCarthy found himself on the receiving end of the same type of motion. This […]
Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia filed a motion to remove the gavel from House Speaker Mike Johnson on Friday morning after she categorized the GOP’s handling of its slim majority as an abject failure. The motion, and the displeasure of other conservatives with Johnson, could see the Louisiana Republican ousted after four months […]
On Friday, the House voted 286-134 in favor of a comprehensive $1.2 trillion government funding bill to avert a government shutdown. The bill now goes to the Senate. “All 100 senators will need to greenlight a vote to pass the bill before the midnight deadline,” explains NBC News. “If […]
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene on Friday pushed to boot House Speaker Mike Johnson the same way his predecessor lost his job. It comes down to Mr. Johnson‘s handling of the spending fight and southern border security. Ms. Greene, Georgia Republican, filed a motion to vacate against the speaker in the middle of the House’s vote […]
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson says he plans to invite Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address a joint session of Congress. What better way for Netanyahu to counter Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s completely inappropriate and disgraceful speech he delivered that encouraged Israel to hold an election while Israel is at war? Schumer […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) has agreed to invite Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to speak before a joint session of Congress. “We will certainly extend that invitation,” Johnson said on CNBC. Johnson said that Netanyahu had invited him to speak before the Israeli Knesset, adding that it would […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson on Thursday said he’ll ask Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to speak before Congress. “I would love to have him come and address a joint session of Congress. We’ll certainly extend that invitation,” Mr. Johnson said on CNBC’s “Squawk Box.” This comes after Mr. Netanyahu spoke virtually with Senate Republicans during […]
Rep. Chip Roy blasted House Speaker Mike Johnson for the sprawling $1.2 trillion spending package, saying the speaker “blew it” and that passing the bill will risk the GOP’s majority in the House. Mr. Roy, Texas Republican, has long decried colossal spending bills and called for a yearlong funding patch to secure steep spending cuts […]
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