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Speaker Johnson at Speakers’ G7 Summit: Our Countries are at Our Best When We Call Out Hard Truths

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WASHINGTON — On Friday, September 5, Speaker Johnson delivered keynote remarks at the G7 Speakers’ Meeting in Ottawa, Canada, on the subject of “Protecting Legislators from All Forms of Violence.” During the summit, Speaker Johnson also held bilateral meetings with the parliamentary leaders from other G7 countries. G7 parliamentary leaders' “family” photo. Speaker Johnson delivers remarks at the P...

Speaker Johnson: Democrats Defend Crime, Violent Criminals at the Expense of the Safety of American People

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WASHINGTON — At the weekly House Republican Leadership press conference, Speaker Johnson recapped his travel to districts across the country during the August District Work Period, touted the rapid decline in crime in Washington, D.C. following President Trump’s crackdown, and discussed how Congressional Democrats are already seeding the ground for a government shutdown. “D.C. residents and the re...

House Republicans Vote to Affirm House Oversight Committee Investigation into Epstein Files

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WASHINGTON — House Republicans today voted to endorse and affirm the House Oversight Committee’s investigation into the horrific crimes committed by Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell. Speaker Johnson released the following statement: “President Trump is the most transparent and accessible President in U.S. history, and House Republicans are in lockstep with the President on our commitment to d...

Across the Country, American Families, Workers Benefit From the One Big Beautiful Bill

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WASHINGTON — During the August District Work Period, Speaker Johnson and House Republicans delivered the good news of the One Big Beautiful Bill in Congressional Districts across America. In Louisiana’s 4th Congressional District, Speaker Johnson participated in a panel discussion with Louisiana farmers to discuss how the One Big Beautiful Bill delivers for American agriculture and explained how t...

Speaker Johnson Makes a Trio of Television Appearances as Congress Prepares to Return to Washington

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WASHINGTON — This morning, ahead of Congress' return to legislative session next week, Speaker Johnson joined ABC's Good Morning America, CNN's CNN News Central, and Fox News' America's Newsroom all in studio to recap the August District Work Period, preview the month ahead, and react to news of the day. Watch Speaker Johnson on ABC here, CNN here, and Fox News here. On the August District Work Pe...

The Biggest Beneficiaries of the One Big Beautiful Bill? Hardworking American Families

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WASHINGTON — As American schoolchildren head back into the classroom, the One Big Beautiful Bill will ensure American families are in the best possible position to succeed. House Republicans have delivered once-in-a-generation pocketbook relief and educational freedom to American families with the passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill. The One Big Beautiful Bill slashes taxes for working families,...

Speaker Johnson’s Office to Host Passport Fair

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WASHINGTON — On Tuesday, August 26, 2025, Speaker Johnson’s office – in coordination with the Bossier Clerk of Court Jill Sessions – will host a passport fair for all Louisiana residents hoping to either renew or acquire a passport. Any Louisianian with upcoming plans to travel outside of the country is encouraged to attend and prevent future passport emergencies. Click here for details and requir...

ICYMI: Speaker Johnson Discusses the One Big Beautiful Bill Across Louisiana’s Fourth Congressional District

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WASHINGTON — On Wednesday, July 30th, Speaker Johnson traveled throughout Louisiana’s Fourth Congressional District to meet with his constituents, local leaders, Louisiana farmers, and business owners. At each event, Speaker Johnson discussed how the One Big Beautiful Bill puts America back on the path of strength and prosperity, and he answered questions from the crowd and discussed how this hist...

Hardworking Americans Across the Country Celebrate No Tax on Tips and Overtime

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WASHINGTON — One month after President Trump signed into law the One Big Beautiful Bill, the American people are celebrating the historic wins included in the legislation. Republicansprevented the largest tax hike in American history for working-class families and also secured additional tax savings for millions of tipped and hourly workers. The One Big Beautiful Bill eliminates federal taxes on t...

Speaker Johnson Joins Meet the Press

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WASHINGTON — This morning, Speaker Johnson joined Kristen Welker on NBC’s Meet the Press to discuss House Republicans pushing for maximum transparency regarding the Epstein files, the One Big Beautiful Bill’s popular and commonsense Medicaid reforms, and Israel’s efforts to deliver aid into Gaza. Watch the full interview here On Republicans insisting maximum transparency regarding the Epstein File...

House GOP Passes 50 Trump Executive Orders

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WASHINGTON — Six months into the Trump Administration, Republicans in the 119th Congress are delivering on President Trump’s America First agenda. With the historic passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill and many more separate pieces of legislation, House Republicans have already voted to codify 50 of President Trump’s executive actions. “The American people gave President Trump a clear mandate to ...

House Republicans Introduce Resolution Establishing New Select Subcommittee to Continue Investigation of the Events Surrounding January 6

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WASHINGTON — Chairman Barry Loudermilk (GA-11) today introduced a resolution establishing the new select subcommittee for the 119th Congress to continue Congress’ investigation into the events surrounding January 6, 2021. Once the resolution is approved by the House, the work will be chaired by Rep. Loudermilk and exist as a Select Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee chaired by Rep. Jim ...

Chairman Smith Op-Ed: The One Big Beautiful Bill Act and Trump’s Trade Policy Will Do What ‘Bidenomics’ Never Could

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WASHINGTON — Today, Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith published an op-ed in the Washington Examiner highlighting how the One Big Beautiful Bill and President Trump’s trade policy will do what ‘Bidenomics’ NEVER could. “Democrats in Washington like to push a narrative that you cannot cut taxes and decrease the deficit. But economic growth fueled by The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, combined with co...

Speaker Johnson Highlights House Republicans’ Extensive Record of Success During the 119th Congress

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WASHINGTON — This morning, at the final weekly House Republican Leadership press conference before the August District Work Period, Speaker Johnson criticized Congressional Democrats for suddenly clamoring for transparency while they spent four years covering up President Biden’s mental decline. The Speaker also addressed how Congressional Republicans have delivered a historic set of wins during P...

Speaker Johnson Commends Selection of Rep. Garbarino to Serve as Chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee

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WASHINGTON — Speaker Johnson released the following statement after the House Republican Conference selected Rep. Andrew Garbarino (R-NY) to serve as the next Chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee following the departure of Rep. Mark Green (R-TN): “House Republicans know that Rep. Garbarino will serve as a steady hand at the helm of the House Homeland Security Committee as Congressiona...