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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jun 12, 2026

The reason we’re in trouble is because over seventy-four percent of federal spending is on autopilot—mandatory spending, that is your entitlement programs like Medicare, Medicaid, and things like Social Security—they have to be adjusted…

thebulwark.com
Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jun 12, 2026

We have a plan to do that next year, and it’s critical, because we’re at $40 trillion-plus in debt. At some point, you get into a hole so deep you can’t climb out of it, so desperate times call for desperate measures.

thebulwark.com
Liz Murrill
@lizmurrill· LA· Jun 12, 2026

As the use of mifepristone continues to increase, the EPA has a responsibility to investigate potential threats to our drinking water, and this drug should be added to the Contaminant Candidate List for further evaluation.

lailluminator.com
Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jun 12, 2026

The reason we have not had a mass casualty event like 9/11 since that great tragedy is because we have this statute, and today the Democrats in the House just voted it down.

huffpost.com
Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jun 12, 2026

Everyone knows beyond a shadow of a doubt that there is rampant waste, fraud, and abuse throughout government programs.

thebulwark.com
Garret Graves
@garretgraves· Republican · LA· Jun 12, 2026

“Closed primaries, he said, distort democracy. They distort free markets.”

theatlantic.com
John Leonard
@johnleonard· Republican · LA· Jun 12, 2026

The data center situation is absolutely out of control, and a couple years from now when the AI bubble bursts and half of these places shut down, it will be us left holding the bag.

marylandmatters.org
Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jun 11, 2026

The president is laser-focused on the domestic economic situation

theguardian.com
Steve Scalise
@stevescalise· Republican · LA· Jun 11, 2026

Make no mistake, if you’re voting yes, you’re not only voting to secure America’s border, you’re voting to fund law enforcement.

huffpost.com
Steve Scalise
@stevescalise· Republican · LA· Jun 11, 2026

Today, Democrats proved once again with their voices and with their votes that they want open borders and that they are willing to vote to defund the police.

scalise.house.gov
Steve Scalise
@stevescalise· Republican · LA· Jun 11, 2026

Whether you can prove fraud or not, it does undermine voter integrity in the vote.

mainemorningstar.com
Steve Scalise
@stevescalise· Republican · LA· Jun 11, 2026

We continue to not only pray for them but work and vote to ensure that our Department of Homeland Security has the tools to keep our country safe so this never happens again.

scalise.house.gov
Steve Scalise
@stevescalise· Republican · LA· Jun 11, 2026

It's disgraceful, but it's telling to the American people who want safe communities and deserve safe streets.

scalise.house.gov
Bill Cassidy
@billcassidy· Republican · LA· Jun 11, 2026

The younger people love it, and so obviously, I want young folks to be engaged, feeling a part of the process, because it’s ultimately going to be their country.

rollcall.com
Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jun 11, 2026

It’s long overdue. We have to fund border security and immigration enforcement, and it’s sad that Republicans have to do it on our own.

huffpost.com