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.
there was a leak, and we're trying to get down to the bottom of that. It's dangerous and ridiculous that happened. We're going to solve that problem.
There was a leak, and we’re trying to get down to the bottom of that. It’s dangerous and ridiculous that happened. We’re going to solve that problem, and we’ll keep the coordination.
It would help preserve Medicaid 'for people who rightly deserve' coverage, 'not for 29-year-old males sitting on their couches playing video games.'
I remain very optimistic that there is not going to be a wide chasm between the two products.
Exercising the authority to declare war isn't something we've done since World War II.
Senate Republicans could cost House Republicans their majority next year if they try to push through the deep Medicaid cuts.
Many respected constitutional experts argue that the War Powers Act is itself unconstitutional.
The strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities were clearly within President Trump’s Article II powers as commander-in-chief.
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
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.
I rise this afternoon to mark this historic lifesaving anniversary. Three years ago today, the Supreme Court corrected an egregious and tragic error and affirmed an undeniable truth that was originally affirmed in our Nation's birth…
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.
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…
The military operations in Iran should serve as a clear reminder to our adversaries and allies that President Trump means what he says.
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.
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.
necessary, limited and targeted strike follows the history and tradition of similar military actions under presidents of both parties.
I don’t think this is an appropriate time for a war powers resolution, and I don’t think it’s necessary.
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.
President Trump has been consistent and clear that a nuclear-armed Iran will not be tolerated.
For 80 years, presidents of both parties have acted with the same commander-in-chief authority under Article Two.