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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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Jan 19, 2022

I thank my friend. It is not partisanship. We are sharing the facts. He is exactly right. I would encourage my colleagues--there are so many who want to speak, and it is a target-rich environment with so many crises. We are going to try to…

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Jan 19, 2022

Do they know that four in five Americans--80 percent--support requiring voters to show photo identification to cast a ballot?

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Jan 19, 2022

The truth is that it is easier today for Americans to vote than ever before in our nation's history.

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Jan 19, 2022

I would question the assertion of my, quote, 'privilege and White power.'

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Jan 19, 2022

The legislators that I know, the ones that are working in all these States, Republican and Democrat, are trying to ensure that the elections are fair and free.

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Jan 19, 2022

Senator Schumer knew he wouldn't pass this bill. His purpose is not the legislation. The purpose is to delegitimize elections ahead of the game and to intentionally divide the country.

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Jan 19, 2022

I thank the gentleman for keeping me humble. Madam Speaker, we have just come straight to the floor from a Members and media roundtable on the border and crime crises, and he led that so ably. I am delighted to hear what he has to say in…

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Jan 19, 2022

I thank my friend. So well said, as always. I think one of the key words you said was purposeful. These crises are not happenstance. These are direct results of policy choices. Madam Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Wisconsin (Mr…

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Jan 19, 2022

Washington Democrats are politicizing the VRA, the Voting Rights Act, by seeking to overturn common sense and lawful State election integrity reforms.

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Jan 19, 2022

This is a purposeful misinformation campaign by my Democrat colleagues and by a Democrat in the Administration to lie and suggest that opposing the following is voter suppression.

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Jan 19, 2022

I thank the gentleman for that plain talk from Kansas. Madam Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Arkansas (Mr. Hill), who is one of the brightest and most respected Members of Congress.

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Jan 19, 2022

There are so many crises it is hard for us to keep count. I yield to my dear friend from the State of Indiana (Mrs. Walorski).

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Jan 19, 2022

I thank the gentlewoman for her comments. Madam Speaker, what my colleagues have illustrated here in this Special Order is the crisis that we have in this country. We are on the anniversary now of 1 year of far-left Democratic rule in…

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Jan 19, 2022

I thank my friend for that keen insight that he gained faithfully serving our country in the military. I thank him for his service. Madam Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Minnesota (Mr. Stauber), another gentleman who has served us…

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Jan 18, 2022

Government is not the solution to our problem, government is the problem.

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Jan 18, 2022

Our Democrat colleagues want to...further grow the Federal government, to give more power to the FTC and the DOJ.

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Jan 13, 2022

I thank my friend for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in opposition to H.R. 5746, which contains the text of H.R. 4, the so-called John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. With H.R. 4, Democrats are attempting to orchestrate yet…

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Jan 12, 2022

Just this morning, we learned that inflation rose 7 percent over the past year, the highest rate since 1982. We have empty shelves, and we have unfilled jobs due to the labor shortages across the country. Schools are shutting down again…

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Dec 1, 2021

By direction of the Republican Conference, I offer a privileged resolution and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 826 Resolved, That the following named Member be, and is hereby, elected…

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Nov 30, 2021

Congress should never consider proposals to check the Biden Administration--we should consider proposals to check the Biden Administration's progressive vision.

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Nov 30, 2021

the weaponization of the Department of Justice under Attorney General Merrick Garland and it is--unlike what Mr. Nadler said earlier, it is directly relevant to the subject of this hearing.

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Nov 30, 2021

I am a bit surprised that my colleagues on the other side of the aisle all voted for the Build Back Better Act...

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Nov 30, 2021

The APA is supposed to provide greater transparency and public participation in agency rulemaking...

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Nov 30, 2021

The Biden Administration wants to radically expand the Administrative State and even allow agencies to Act outside their statutory authorization without impunity.

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Nov 30, 2021

We have to restore congressional authority relative to the Administrative State and better shield the liberties of the American people.

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