Mike Johnson

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

This is not a time for politics.

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.

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.

The War Powers Act is ‘unconstitutional.’

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

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.

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.

It's kind of a moot point now, isn't it?

The President made the right call, and did what he needed to do.

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

Did what he needed to do

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.

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.

This is yet another outrageous example of unhinged rhetoric inspiring unstable people to threaten and attack elected officials who are serving their communities.

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

There are millions of people on Medicaid 'right now nationwide who are able-bodied workers, young men, for example, who are not working, who are taking advantage of the system.'

Tying federal aid in exchange for work is 'common sense.'

Israel must know that when America said, 'Never Again,' we meant it.

He ought to be tarred and feathered.

Due to the complex situation currently unfolding in Iran and Israel, Speaker Ohana and I have made the decision to postpone the special session of the Knesset.

Such horrific political violence has no place in our society.

Israel and the United States have been united, including in our shared insistence that Iran must never obtain a nuclear weapon.