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Mike Johnson

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Mike Johnson is an American attorney and politician currently serving as the U.S. Representative for Louisiana's 4th congressional district, a position he has held since January 3, 2017. A member of the Republican Party, Johnson has focused on various issues during his tenure, including fiscal responsibility and national security. He has been involved in legislative discussions surrounding war funding and government operations, emphasizing the need for appropriate timing and details in such matters.

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Aug 5, 2026

I have a problem in my caucus. I have a problem in my Congress, and it is my job to fix that.

rollcall.com
Aug 5, 2026

There’s all sorts of domestic events going on with 435 members of Congress all the time; it’s not my business to get engaged in it.

rollcall.com
Aug 5, 2026

I mean, I call out alarming behavior. … We have a very active and engaged Ethics Committee; they’ve done more work than they need to.

rollcall.com
Aug 2, 2026

the key word there is ‘allegation’

huffpost.com
Jul 31, 2026

I don’t get involved in the personal lives of members and those things. You know, he’s refuted some of these allegations, and he’s got to work that out.

dailycaller.com
Jul 28, 2026

They have to answer for why they voted against funding our troops, against funding the government, against common sense policies like voter ID and proof of citizenship.

foxnews.com
Jul 26, 2026

We have been saying that this was an election that was shaping up as a contest between common sense and crazy, and now it is literally in many sectors around the country, common sense versus communism.

washingtonexaminer.com
Jul 26, 2026

Many of you like to say that major legislating can’t happen in an election year. We just proved you wrong

theguardian.com
Jul 23, 2026

I don’t think an AUMF is in order right now. I think we need to bring this to a resolution.

huffpost.com
Jul 23, 2026

This budget resolution is our best shot at enacting as much of the Save America Act into law as possible.

theguardian.com
Jul 23, 2026

As always, Republicans support our troops, our farmers and election integrity and we will demonstrate that again this week.

theguardian.com
Jul 23, 2026

This is a great tragedy — it shouldn’t happen. But it is a very important, very important objective that I believe we’ve achieved, to ensure that the largest state sponsor of terrorism does not have a nuclear weapon.

huffpost.com
Jul 22, 2026

Democrats only talk about corruption. Republicans are actually delivering real solutions to actually restore the public’s faith in our institutions because we believe in this country.

rollcall.com
Jul 22, 2026

The CR is as clean as they come. There are no poison pills. There's no maneuvers. There's nothing other than a simple extension of current funding levels.

cbsnews.com
Jul 22, 2026

Unfortunately, given that Democrats have already forced the two longest government shutdowns in American history in this Congress, one of them for 78 days, they've already demonstrated they don't care what kind of pain they inflict on the…

foxnews.com
Jul 22, 2026

puts Congressional Republicans on a path to enacting two fundamentally simple and crucial goals: securing American elections and strengthening our homeland by providing supplemental funding requested by the Administration to support our…

rollcall.com
Jul 21, 2026

I think they're making the wrong calculation here.

npr.org
Jul 21, 2026

We’ll continue to hammer this going into the midterms because in my mind, there’s almost nothing more important than this.

rollcall.com
Jul 20, 2026

If we want the next generation to love America, they first have to know America," Johnson said.

foxnews.com
Jul 20, 2026

Duty is ours. Results are God's," Johnson said, quoting Adams.

foxnews.com
Jul 20, 2026

We are in a confrontation, in a battle against a very dark philosophy — Marxism, and its deviations, communism and socialism," Johnson said.

foxnews.com
Jul 20, 2026

The people that amass the power will control and direct the herd, you lose your freedom. It's a road to tyranny," Johnson said.

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