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StoryJan 3, 2025Read →

Johnson Reelected to House Speaker Role

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) was reelected as Speaker Friday. Johnson was able to retain the leadership post despite GOP holdouts and with the help of support by President-elect Donald Trump, per Newsmax . The…

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ReportingDec 30, 2024Read →

Trump Gives ‘Total Endorsement’ to Johnson to Retain Speaker Role

President-elect Donald Trump let his feelings be known regarding who should be the next speaker of the House. “Speaker Mike Johnson is a good, hard working, religious man. He will do the right thing, and we will…

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ReportingDec 19, 2024Read →

Rand Paul Pushes for Elon Musk to Be Speaker of the House

The South African-born Elon Musk can never be President of the United States, but he could become speaker of the House of Representatives. Or at least that is what Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) suggested Thursday morning in a…

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ReportingMar 25, 2024Read →

Watch: Democrat Defends GOP House Speaker Mike Johnson, Calls Out ‘Jokers’ Trying to Remove Him

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…

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OpinionMar 5, 2024Read →

Speaker Mike Johnson Throws Cold Water on House Democrats’ Plan to Remove Trump From Ballot: ‘Get a Grip’

Democrats have used the Capitol incursion on Jan. 6, 2021, as a cudgel against former President Donald Trump for more than three years, mainly because it’s all they have. With the polls showing President Joe Biden…

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OpinionFeb 5, 2024Read →

Conservatives Erupt After Border Deal Is Finally Revealed: ‘Even Worse Than We Expected’

The bipartisan Senate border deal is blowing up already. Released Sunday night after months of closed-door negotiations by top senators in both parties, the bill was greeted by an eruption of protest from conservatives…

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ReportingJan 23, 2024Read →

Speaker Johnson Says He Confronted Biden to His Face About the Border: ‘Do Your Job’

Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson of Louisiana says he directly confronted President Joe Biden about the border crisis and told him in no uncertain terms, “Do your job.” Johnson appeared on the Fox News show “The…

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ReportingDec 15, 2023Read →

McCarthy Gives Farewell Speech in DC During His Last Day as a Congressman

Republican Rep. Kevin McCarthy of California reflected on his career in the House of Representatives on Thursday as he cast his final vote before retiring from Congress just before his fellow lawmakers took a three-week…

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OpinionNov 30, 2023Read →

Is McCarthy Leaving Congress? Photo Appears to Confirm Rumor: ‘Get the Hell Out’

Could former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s greatest revenge upon the GOP be … quitting? That’s at least the speculation from congressional insiders, according to a report from Axios on Wednesday. That speculation could…

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ReportingNov 30, 2023Read →

New Book Details Bad Blood Between Pelosi, AOC: ‘She Got So Mad at Me’

What appeared evident to the public was reportedly even more so behind the scenes: There was bad blood between former Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and progressive Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York. Ryan…

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OpinionNov 16, 2023Read →

Liberal Media Shrieks in Fear Over Flag Outside Speaker Johnson’s Office

Rolling Stone magazine must have given its affluent liberal readers a feeling of breathless anticipation. “The Key to Mike Johnson’s Christian Extremism Hangs Outside His Office,” the story’s alarming headline read. Oh…

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ReportingNov 14, 2023Read →

House Freedom Caucus Comes Out Against Speaker Johnson’s Stopgap Spending Plan Just Before Vote

Is the honeymoon period already over for Speaker of the House Mike Johnson? It might be too early to say that, but it’s not too early to say that he’s already facing some critical scrutiny from the same conservative…

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ReportingNov 9, 2023Read →

Kevin McCarthy Tells CNN That 2 of His Colleagues Should No Longer Be in Congress

CNN’s chief congressional correspondent spoke to former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Thursday, and the former speaker had some choice words for some of his fellow Republicans. Manu Raju told CNN ’s Dana Bash Thursday…

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OpinionNov 1, 2023Read →

New Speaker to Start Every Day Praying in One Specific Room at Capitol

Humility is a rarity among those in prominent positions across various professions and sectors. Rarer still to see a person in one of the highest offices of the land acknowledging the need for God’s guidance and wisdom…

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ReportingOct 27, 2023Read →

‘Been A Failed Presidency’: Speaker Mike Johnson Says of Biden’s Policies

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) slammed President Joe Biden’s policies since he’s been in office, saying it’s “been a failed presidency.” During an interview with Fox News host Sean Hannity on Thursday night, Johnson…

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ReportingOct 26, 2023Read →

Speaker Johnson Lays Out His 7 Core Principles of American Conservatism Inspired by Reagan

Newly sworn-in House Speaker Mike Johnson laid out what he sees as the seven core principles of not just American conservatism, but American greatness. In an approximately 19-minute speech delivered after receiving the…

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OpinionOct 25, 2023Read →

Hakeem Jeffries Goes Off the Deep End After Mike Johnson Is Elected Speaker, Compares Jan. 6 to Pearl Harbor and 9/11

House Democratic Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries spoke to the the full house after GOP Representative Mike Johnson of Louisiana was elected as Speaker of House on Wednesday. In a rant that could have only been dreamed…

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OpinionOct 25, 2023Read →

Rep. Greg Steube Shares Story About Praying With Speaker Mike Johnson on House Floor

Please stand by for some good news. It’s this: The new speaker of the House is more than a committed conservative. Louisiana Rep. Mike Johnson is also a dedicated Christian who is not afraid to show it. Item 1 — On…

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ReportingOct 25, 2023Read →

Mike Johnson Wins Speaker Vote With No Republican Defections

The House of Representatives has an elected speaker again. On Wednesday, 220 Republicans voted to name Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) speaker, no Republicans voted against him. Meanwhile, 209 Democrats voted for House…

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ReportingOct 24, 2023Read →

Republicans Nominate New Candidate to Be Next House Speaker

Republicans nominated House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) to be the next Speaker of the House on Tuesday. Emmer’s nomination came as Republicans voted by secret ballot for about three hours. Voting consisted of five…

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