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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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Feb 24, 2025

What we're talking about is rooting out the fraud, waste and abuse.

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Feb 24, 2025

We have a lot of hard work ahead of us. We are going to deliver the American first agenda. We're going to deliver all of it, not just parts of it, and this is the first step in that process.

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Feb 24, 2025

Cuts to the program would target 'fraud, waste and abuse' within the program.

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Feb 24, 2025

This is the first important step in opening up the reconciliation process.

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Feb 24, 2025

Everybody needs to understand that the resolution is merely the starting point for the process.

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Feb 24, 2025

We believe we'll have the votes. We're very optimistic we'll get this thing done.

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Feb 24, 2025

They want us to limit the power of the executive branch.

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Feb 24, 2025

The most reasonable thing to do to ensure that the government is not shut down.

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Feb 24, 2025

We're going to get everybody there.

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Feb 24, 2025

Look, everybody needs to understand that the resolution is merely the starting point for the process.

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Feb 24, 2025

Medicaid is hugely problematic because it has a lot of fraud, waste and abuse.

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Feb 24, 2025

We are going to deliver the American first agenda. We're going to deliver all of it, not just parts of it, and this is the first step in that process.

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Feb 23, 2025

For many families across the country, Medicaid is their only access to healthcare. Slashing Medicaid would have serious consequences.

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Feb 23, 2025

I think we need to pay down the credit card, right?

vox.com
Feb 23, 2025

If you think about our core principles, right, fiscal responsibility is what we do as conservatives. That’s our brand.

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Feb 23, 2025

My math is much more complicated in the house than the Senate.

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Feb 23, 2025

This is a prayer request. Just pray this through for us, because it is very high stakes.

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Feb 22, 2025

I've been asked so many times, 'Aren't you uncomfortable with this?' No, I'm not.

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Feb 22, 2025

Well, look. I mean, politically that would be great for us, you know. It gives everybody a check.

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Feb 17, 2025

The opportunistic photo op resembles one Johnson had with rapper 50 Cent last year.

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Feb 17, 2025

The budget resolution has passed through committee and House Republicans have now cleared a critical hurdle to delivering on the major priorities of President Trump's America First agenda.

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Feb 17, 2025

The singers were on Capitol Hill to advocate for a bill that seeks to ensure fairer pay for musicians whose songs are played on the radio.

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Feb 14, 2025

This budget resolution is a key step to start the process in delivering President Trump's America First agenda.

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Feb 13, 2025

Medicaid has never been on the chopping block.

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