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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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May 14, 2019

Not only is a subpoena the start of a dialogue, it is to give us better standing in court.

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May 14, 2019

Members of Congress before I got here gave up a lot of our, you know, the authority that we have in Article I to Article II, and that is a problem, but, however, you use it in the right way.

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May 14, 2019

We should have gotten a clue when the FISA court order, the application affidavit were released through WikiLeaks.

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May 14, 2019

When the results of the Mueller investigation did not satisfy the Democrats, they quickly started peddling to the American people the manufactured constitutional crisis.

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May 8, 2019

I think in a bipartisan way, want to be as supportive as possible to make sure that our American companies and inventors and entrepreneurs aren't being put in any kind of a disadvantage.

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Apr 29, 2019

This is an important part of our democracy and our system, and your voices are important.

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Apr 29, 2019

we have benefitted in this subcommittee by some great back and forth dialogue.

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Apr 8, 2019

I am here to express to you just simply the importance of developing and maintaining the Nation's water infrastructure needs.

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Mar 27, 2019

I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 131.

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Mar 26, 2019

In 2014, President Obama used the pardon power to commute the sentences of more than 1,700 Federal drug offenders.

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Mar 26, 2019

There are claims of abuse of the pardon power by the current President, and I am sure we will hear that here today.

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Mar 12, 2019

If the request cannot be entertained, I urge the Speaker and majority leader to immediately schedule the Born-Alive bill so we can stand up and protect the sanctity of human life, and I ask all Members to join in that request. The SPEAKER…

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Mar 11, 2019

Did it occur to you that Members of the public, Members of Congress, the FCC, and President Trump himself, did it occur that we would all see that expenditure as an attempt by T-Mobile to gain acceptance by Donald Trump and his…

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Mar 11, 2019

I and my colleagues look forward to these hearings on protecting the fundamental right to vote in America because we believe that an honor and a critical duty of the Congress.

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Mar 11, 2019

It looks like you are trying to purchase influence. It looks like it could be a violation of the Emoluments Clause of the United States Constitution.

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Mar 6, 2019

The constant attempts to destroy the Affordable Care Act, which enabled tens of millions of people to have access to the system don't do anything to cut the consolidation in the hospital and insurance industries or the rise in prescription…

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Feb 27, 2019

I don't favor open borders and I don't know anybody here that does either.

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Feb 27, 2019

I am a life-long Republican. I have been a Republican longer than some of you have been alive.

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Feb 27, 2019

I don't think you can be the referee of your own game.

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Feb 27, 2019

Your job is to revisit the Act, and I am hopeful and expect that you will do it.

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Feb 25, 2019

I have heard that we are using children, toddlers, and infants.

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Feb 25, 2019

You don't know about this gross mismanagement, fraud, waste, and abuse that's taken place in your agency that was found to be true by the Office of Inspector General?

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Feb 25, 2019

That is ridiculous that you, the head of the agency, don't know of this issue of waste, fraud, and abuse that is rampant within your agency.

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Feb 25, 2019

These are not anomalies. This is what is going on, on a regular basis.

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