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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Feb 17, 2026

Since his return to office, @POTUS has not stopped working for the American people and delivering on his promises.

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Bill Cassidy
@billcassidy· Republican · LA· Jan 27, 2026

this past Friday, thousands of Americans, young and old, marched peacefully to call attention to the sanctity and inherent value of each life. Their advocacy and passion drive our work on Capitol Hill to protect women and unborn children…

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John Bel Edwards
@johnbeledwards· Democratic · LA· Jan 14, 2026

that is why I fought to include two provisions that bring real oversight and real answers. First, the United States Postal Service is now directed to report to Congress within 90 days with a concrete plan to reopen and restore service…

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John Bel Edwards
@johnbeledwards· Democratic · LA· Jan 14, 2026

I ask the chairman of the committee to please accept my compliments for all he has done to help make appropriations great again. I have certainly enjoyed watching the statesmanship, the bipartisanship, and the bringing of the…

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jan 10, 2026

We are not at war. We do not have U.S. armed forces in Venezuela, and we are not occupying that country.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jan 10, 2026

The Constitution gives Congress the power to declare war — that is true — but it also vests the president of the United States with vast authorities as commander in chief.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jan 10, 2026

Look, I can tell you, as speaker of the House, as the person who's in charge of defending Article I powers, I'm just going to insist to you that those have not been traversed in any way by what happened here.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jan 10, 2026

U.S. military action against Denmark in Greenland would not be appropriate.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jan 10, 2026

I don't think anybody's seriously considering that. And in the Congress, we're certainly not.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jan 8, 2026

On January 5th, our dear friend and colleague, Doug LaMalfa, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 65. A lifelong resident of Northern California, Doug was a fierce fighter for the people he represented and for his state's vast and…

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John Griffith
@johngriffith· LA· Dec 17, 2025

Mr. Speaker, Republicans keep talking about how Democrats want to give more money to insurance companies, which is absolutely absurd, and they all know that. Nothing could be more ridiculous. Let me correct the record. First of all, ACA…

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Troy Carter
@troycarter· Democratic · LA· Dec 17, 2025

for months, Democrats have urged Republicans to come to the table to work together on a clean extension of the Affordable Care Act tax credits. Now, we are just days away from the deadline, and Republicans are scrambling to push through an…

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Bill Cassidy
@billcassidy· Republican · LA· Dec 17, 2025

I rise to support Senator Mullin's legislation, the Mikaela Naylon Give Kids a Chance Act. Mr. President, I am a doctor, and people become desperate because of their illness, and they want just one more chance for themselves, their child…

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John Bel Edwards
@johnbeledwards· Democratic · LA· Dec 15, 2025

Thank you, Barbara, for this report of FMC's work in 2025. I hope you all will take the time, as Barbara said, to read the more in-depth narrative. We are proud of all that has been accomplished this year. We, FMC staff and leadership…

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