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Johnson Says He Might Start Lawn Business If GOP Loses House
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Speaker Mike Johnson told Fox News that if the GOP loses the House he might start a lawn business in Shreveport, saying he does not know his next chapter.
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Johnson campaigns for Pennsylvania Republicans in tight races
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House Speaker Mike Johnson campaigned across Pennsylvania with Republican Reps. Scott Perry and Rob Bresnahan, casting their competitive races as crucial to preserving the GOP’s narrow House majority. Perry faces a rematch with Janelle Stelson, while Bresnahan is challenged by Scranton Mayor Paige Cognetti; Johnson promoted Republican policies and acknowledged political headwinds, including rising fuel prices.
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Early House Recess Delays Hegseth Impeachment Vote
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— Sep 16, 2026
Speaker Mike Johnson canceled Thursday’s votes and will likely send members home for a seven-week recess ahead of the midterms, delaying action on key items like Russia sanctions and AI concerns. The decision unfolds as Republicans face pressure over impeachment efforts against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, with Rep. Massie pushing a privileged resolution that could force a floor vote and Democrats accusing the move of dodging impeachment.
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Congress Returns for Final Joint Session Until November
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— Sep 11, 2026
As Congress returns, Speaker Mike Johnson cancels the remaining House sessions while the Senate plans a three-week run, with a Russia sanctions bill and President Trump campaigning in North Carolina ahead of the midterms, and the Federal Reserve signals a potential rate hike. In parallel, 9/11 is recalled across media outlets and the political landscape tightens around the GOP midterm focus, while regulatory enforcement shifts toward discretion, highlighted by a $16 million settlement involving Trump over a CBS interview.
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White House Suspends Microsoft From Green Card Program Over H-1B Fraud
Dylan Kresak · 4 min · 1h
‘Failure Theater’: Republicans Openly Revolt Against Mike Johnson’s Latest Spending Bill
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— Sep 10, 2024
Speaker Mike Johnson’s funding bill is now facing opposition from half a dozen Republican colleagues as the window of opportunity to avert a government shutdown is closing. Johnson’s continuing resolution and attached…
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Mike Johnson Breaks With Trump on Epstein Files
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— Jul 25, 2025
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is seeking “full transparency” in the Jeffrey Epstein case, which has come to the forefront in recent weeks. Johnson spoke with CBS News about the case and the need to make information…
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GOP Rep Throws Support Behind Motion to Vacate the Chair — Urges Mike Johnson to Resign
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— Apr 16, 2024
Another House Republican is throwing his voicing his support for ousting House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.). On Tuesday, Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) posted on X, “I just told Mike Johnson in conference that I’m…
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Mike Johnson Narrowly Wins Speaker Vote After Two GOP Reps Flip
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— Jan 3, 2025
Speaker Mike Johnson reclaimed the speakership for the 119th Congress after two Republican holdouts flipped their votes during a vote on Friday. Johnson initially appeared to fall short after Republican Reps. Thomas…
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Mike Johnson Slams James Carville After ‘Christian Nationalism’ Accusation
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— Dec 5, 2023
Newly minted House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) slammed Democratic political strategist James Carville after he accused him of being a Christian nationalist. On Dec. 3, Johnson addressed Carville’s controversial…
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Mike Johnson on Certifying Election Results: ‘Everybody Needs to Calm Down’
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— Nov 6, 2024
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said Tuesday that “everybody needs to calm down” regarding his certification of the election. A reporter with EWTN News asked Johnson if he would certify the election results…
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‘Insulting Charade’: GOP Reps Slam Mike Johnson For Resurrecting ‘Zombie’ Funding Bill
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— Sep 17, 2024
Republican lawmakers are again criticizing Speaker Mike Johnson after he announced Tuesday that he would reintroduce the same funding bill he pulled from the House floor last week with a new addition. Johnson took the…
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New York Pizza vs Chicago Deep Dish
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The foldable slice versus the fork-and-knife casserole — America's longest-running food fight.
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Mike Johnson Fires Back at Attacks Over His Christian Faith
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— Nov 1, 2023
Newly minted House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) fired back at media attacks over his Christian faith. In an interview with Fox News’ Kayleigh McEnany on Tuesday, she asked Johnson what his response was to the criticism…
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Mike Johnson Endorses Donald Trump for President
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— Nov 15, 2023
Newly minted House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) publicly endorsed former President Donald Trump’s bid for the White House. On Tuesday morning, Johnson, 51, who claimed he was “one of the closest allies that President…
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House Speaker Mike Johnson Credits Bible for His Worldview
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— Oct 27, 2023
Newly elected House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) credited the Bible for his worldview. In an interview with Fox News host Sean Hannity on Thursday, Johnson stood firm on his faith when pressed on his beliefs concerning…
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Republican Infighting Derails GOP Plans To Lower Gas And Diesel Prices Before Election Day
Simon August · 5 min · 2h
Mike Johnson Attends Trump’s Hush Money Trial — Declares Him ‘Innocent’
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— May 14, 2024
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is declaring former President Donald Trump “innocent” of the charges he is facing in his hush money trial. On Tuesday, Johnson traveled to the courthouse where the trial is taking…
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Can you actually read a map?
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Fifteen world-geography questions. Most people miss at least three — the AI grades you and names your traveler rank.
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Biden Raises Eyebrows After Saying Mike Johnson Is ‘Dead on Arrival’
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— Jul 30, 2024
President Joe Biden is raising eyebrows after a comment he made about House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) On Monday, Biden was asked about Johnson’s opposition to his Supreme Court reform proposals. The top Republican…
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‘Been A Failed Presidency’: Speaker Mike Johnson Says of Biden’s Policies
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— Oct 27, 2023
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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Mike Johnson Unveils New Spending Bill With Bolstered Secret Service Funding
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— Sep 22, 2024
Speaker Mike Johnson introduced a short term spending bill on Sunday that includes $231 million of additional funding for the U.S. Secret Service. Johnson’s new continuing resolution (CR), which will fund the government…
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Mike Johnson Asked if He Has Nightmares About Marjorie Taylor Greene
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— Apr 25, 2024
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) insists he does not think about Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) amid her push to oust him from the position. Johnson sat down for an interview with Fox News’ Jesse Watters and…
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Mike Johnson Says ‘No One Expects’ Biden Will Be on Cocaine During the Debate
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— Jun 26, 2024
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) insists no one actually “expects” President Joe Biden will be on cocaine when he gets on the debate stage. Johnson appeared on CNN’s “The Source” Tuesday evening and was asked by host…
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CNN’s Harry Enten Breaks Down Mike Johnson’s Chances Of Getting Reelected Speaker
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— Jan 3, 2025
CNN senior data reporter Harry Enten broke down House Speaker Mike Johnson’s chances of getting reelected to hold the gavel in a Friday segment. The House is scheduled to vote on whether Johnson will remain in his…
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Speaker Mike Johnson Prepping Ukraine-Israel Aid, Says Trump Is ‘100% United’ with Him on it
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— Apr 15, 2024
An aid package that includes support for Israel and Ukraine will move forward in the House perhaps as soon as this week, according to Speaker Mike Johnson. Johnson met Friday with former President Donald Trump and…
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‘We’re Completely Overrun’: House Speaker Mike Johnson Describes Conditions at ‘Epicenter’ of Border Crisis
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— Jan 3, 2024
House Speaker Mike Johnson said Wednesday the U.S.-Mexico border was being “completely overrun,” and blamed President Joe Biden for the situation. Johnson and dozens of other Representatives visited Eagle Pass, Texas…
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Mike Johnson Tells Senate To Think Twice Before Weakening $9.4 Billion Rescissions Package
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— Jul 14, 2025
Speaker Mike Johnson is putting pressure on Senate Republicans to pass President Donald Trump’s rescissions package. Johnson told reporters Monday that clawing back just $9 billion in funding for public broadcasting and…
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Americans Will Be Able To Watch Fort Hood Killer Face Firing Squad, Hegseth Says
Francis Kapper · 2 min · 2h
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