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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jun 25, 2025

I remain very optimistic that there is not going to be a wide chasm between the two products.

huffpost.com
Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jun 25, 2025

Senate Republicans could cost House Republicans their majority next year if they try to push through the deep Medicaid cuts.

msnbc.com
Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jun 25, 2025

Exercising the authority to declare war isn't something we've done since World War II.

reason.com
Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jun 25, 2025

If you look back at the founders' intent, you read the Federalist Papers, you read the records of the Constitutional Convention, I think that is right

reason.com
Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jun 24, 2025

I hope we don’t, because I think it would be a terrible look, and it will not pass the House because it’s inappropriate and it’s not a proper use of the law anyway.

cnbc.com
Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jun 24, 2025

I’m a leader of my party here, and the speaker leads the incumbent protection program. I got to make sure everybody gets re-elected.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jun 24, 2025

There's nothing more important that we should be involved in and can be involved in than getting the one big, beautiful bill to the president's desk.

cbsnews.com
Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jun 24, 2025

The military operations in Iran should serve as a clear reminder to our adversaries and allies that President Trump means what he says.

motherjones.com
Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jun 24, 2025

I have just confirmed with the White House that the classified bipartisan briefing for all House Members will now be held on Friday. Senior Administration officials will present the latest information pertaining to the situation involving…

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Troy Carter
@troycarter· Democratic · LA· Jun 23, 2025

I'm insulted that you would suggest that there aren't lives that have been lost. People are dying every day, sir.

usatoday.com
Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jun 23, 2025

The President fully respects the Article I power of Congress, and tonight’s necessary, limited, and targeted strike follows the history and tradition of similar military actions under presidents of both parties.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jun 23, 2025

necessary, limited and targeted strike follows the history and tradition of similar military actions under presidents of both parties.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jun 23, 2025

President Obama went on an eight-month campaign bombing Libya to take down the regime there. I never heard a Democrat balk about any of that.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jun 23, 2025

The War Powers Act is ‘unconstitutional.’

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jun 23, 2025

I don’t think this is an appropriate time for a war powers resolution, and I don’t think it’s necessary.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jun 22, 2025

Leaders in Congress were aware of the urgency of this situation and the Commander-in-Chief evaluated that the imminent danger outweighed the time it would take for Congress to act.

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