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 […]
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 […]
Former President Donald Trump said Tuesday he is not bothered by former Vice President Mike Pence’s decision not to endorse his bid for the White House. Asked about comments his former vice president and 2020 running mate made about him last week, Trump said he was not at all bothered about Pence’s decision to break […]
Former President Donald Trump said it doesn’t faze him that his former vice president, Mike Pence, isn’t backing him in his reelection bid. “I couldn’t care less. I couldn’t care less. We need patriots. We need strong people in our country. Our country is going downhill very fast, very rapidly,” he told reporters after casting […]
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va — House Speaker Mike Johnson said Wednesday he hasn’t taken the time to do a “deep dive” into evidence compiled by House Republicans in their probe of President Biden, though he said what he has seen is “alarming” and shows “unprecedented corruption.” The Louisiana Republican’s comments Wednesday to reporters at the […]
On Wednesday, March 6, the conservative leaders of the Conservative Action Project, led by former Senator Jim DeMint and Ambassador J. Kenneth Blackwell issued a statement opposing the two #SwampOmnibus bills now moving through Congress. The new budget deal will spend nearly $1.66 trillion — higher than even the Pelosi-Schumer FY 2023 level. Now that […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson again suffered a wave of defections from members of his party to pass a stopgap bill, moving Congress a step closer to beating the Friday shutdown deadline. The same as with the stopgap in January, House Democrats bailed out Mr. Johnson to pass the new two-step funding patch on Thursday. It […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson said he wants to “turn the page” on the current spending fight and shift focus to next year’s appropriations cycle ahead of a vote Thursday to keep the government open. Congress is slated to vote on its fourth stopgap bill to avert a partial government shutdown and could put an end […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson reportedly faced fire from other top elected officials — including Republican Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell — during a meeting at the White House Tuesday that was described as “intense.” Johnson met with President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and McConnell, who each pressured him […]
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