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Mike Johnson, GOP and Federal Shutdown

Mike Johnson defeated in fight with rogue GOP members over proxy voting

A dozen House Republicans on Tuesday helped their Democratic colleagues bypass House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and force a vote to allow House members to vote by proxy for up to three months after having children.

The Daily Beast on MSN · 3d

Mike Johnson Gambles on GOP Votes to Avert Federal Shutdown

Speaker Mike Johnson plans to roll the dice Tuesday on a GOP bill to stop the federal government from shutting down this weekend. The top House leader is putting his party’s short-term funding measure to a vote on the floor not knowing if he has the votes to pass it and facing opposition from within his own ranks.

Raw Story on MSN · 2d

Mike Johnson scores 'big win' as House GOP passes bill to avert shutdown: reporter

House Republicans passed a stopgap bill Tuesday afternoon to fund the government until October and avert a potential government shutdown. The final vote on the bill legislation took place at 4 p.m. Eastern Time.

Mike Johnson’s constituents rail against his Medicaid cuts

NBC News on MSN · 1d

In rural Louisiana, Speaker Mike Johnson’s constituents fear potential Medicaid cuts

In House Speaker Mike Johnson’s backyard, many residents rely on anti-poverty programs to help make ends meet — and are pleading with the Louisiana Republican to protect those benefits as Congress weighs steep federal spending cuts.

Yahoo · 1d

Louisiana voters in Speaker Johnson’s district react to Medicaid cut threats

Residents of Vinton, La., which is part of House Speaker Mike Johnson’s district, are concerned that Republicans will make cuts to Medicaid to reduce government spending. NBC News’ Melanie Zanona spoke to voters who depend on Medicaid and are fearful of what could happen.

Alternet on MSN · 1d

'People can’t do without it': Mike Johnson’s constituents rail against his Medicaid cuts

Even residents of House Speaker Mike Johnson's (R-La.) deep-red congressional district are voicing their displeasure with House Republicans' efforts to gut funding for Medicaid. NBC News reported Wednesday that rural Louisiana voters in the southwestern portion of the state that Johnson represents are now calling on the speaker to prioritize the

Senate Democrats Balk At GOP Funding Bill

Newsweek on MSN · 9d

Republican Blasts Mike Johnson Over Government Funding Bill

The pressure to pass a funding bill comes as Trump and Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) attempts to dramatically curtail government spending with executive o

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Senate Democrats Balk At GOP Funding Bill As Government Shutdown Nears

Senate Democrats said they do not have the votes to advance a six-month Republican bill to fund the government, potentially increasing the odds of a shutdown when funding lapses on Friday. “Funding the government should be a bipartisan effort,

The Daily Beast · 1d

Shutdown Appears Likely as Chuck Schumer Burns GOP Funding Bill

And we want an opportunity to get an amendment vote or two.” Democratic leaders say the GOP bill crafted by House Speaker Mike Johnson and backed by President Donald Trump lacks enough support to move forward in the upper chamber because it gives Trump and Elon Musk too much leverage over spending decisions.

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Speaker Mike Johnson and Republicans are at odds over January 6 investigation

Republicans are at a standstill over their investigation relitigating the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol, with ...

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Mike Johnson passed 2 big bills despite a narrow GOP majority — with help from Trump

Johnson and House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, who are both from Louisiana, said Trump personally played a big role in ...

Axios on MSN2d

House Democrats and GOP team up to bypass Mike Johnson with rare maneuver

House Democrats and Republicans are teaming up for a third time in a year to try to bypass House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) ...

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The GOP’s Spending Bill Is a Nightmare. Democrats Might Help Pass It Anyway

Republicans say their spending bill would let Trump defund whatever projects he wants. Chuck Schumer and Senate Dems are expected to help advance it.

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Mike Johnson claims ‘paid protesters’ are disrupting GOP town halls — then backtracks when asked for proof

Mike Johnson claims ‘paid protesters’ are disrupting GOP town halls — then backtracks when asked for proof - ‘You can’t argue they were all paid protestors, though, Mr. Speaker,’ CNN anchor Kaitlan ...

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Kaitlan Collins Gets Mike Johnson To Say ‘I Don’t Know’ After He Claims Angry Voters at GOP Town Halls Were ‘Paid Protestors’

Speaker Mike Johnson baselessly claimed the angry constituents at Republican lawmakers' town halls were "paid protestors." ...

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Social Security Update: Mike Johnson Explains Elon Musk's and GOP's Goals

The House speaker said the GOP, alongside Musk, is working to eliminate government inefficiencies and improve the country's ...

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'In DOGE we trust': House GOP governs by embracing Trump's effort to cut government

House Speaker Mike Johnson has accomplished the seemingly unexpected, keeping his Republican majority in line to fund the ...

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