WASHINGTON — This morning, Speaker Johnson joined Maria Bartiromo on Fox Business’ Mornings with Maria to discuss the SAVE America Act, Congressional Democrats’ attempts to abolish ICE and hamstring lawful immigration enforcement, and President Trump’s trade agenda. Watch Speaker Johnson’s full interview here. On the SAVE America Act: We're going to do everything we can to get it to the President'... Read More »
WASHINGTON — House Republicans have been clear: only American citizens should decide American elections. That’s why the House previously passed the SAVE Act twice in consecutive Congresses to require proof of citizenship when registering to vote in federal elections — and why House Republicans have reintroduced and continued advancing that legislation in this Congress. Now, the SAVE America Act bu... Read More »
WASHINGTON — Following House passage of the SAVE America Act, Speaker Johnson hosted a press conference alongside House Republican Leadership, House Administration Committee Chairman Bryan Steil, Congressman Chip Roy, and election integrity advocates from around the country. Speaker Johnson highlighted that all but one House Democrat voted against protecting the integrity of American elections and... Read More »
WASHINGTON — This morning, at the weekly House Republican Leadership press conference, Speaker Johnson discussed the SAVE America Act and the Democrats’ outrageous and false arguments against it. Speaker Johnson also highlighted how the American economy – spurred by Republican policies – continues to defy expectations. “The question is often asked by pollsters, and the polling consistently shows 8... Read More »
WASHINGTON — Speaker Johnson released the following statement after the House approved H.R. 6644, the Housing for the 21st Century Act. “Housing costs have soared beyond the reach of millions of American families thanks to Bidenflation, while outdated and burdensome red tape has constrained our nation’s affordable housing supply and limited our ability to expand it. Today’s House passage of the Ho... Read More »
WASHINGTON — With tax filing season underway, 91% of Americans are finding it easier than ever to file their taxes thanks to President Trump and Congressional Republicans’ Working Families Tax Cuts. This year, Americans are spending less time on paperwork and keeping more of their hard-earned money. SIMPLER TAX FILING IN 2026 Largest tax refunds in history projected this season 210 million hours s... Read More »
WASHINGTON — On Monday, Speaker Johnson appointed Brian Patchett to the National Council on Disability, an independent federal agency within the executive branch focused on advancing policies supporting Americans with disabilities. “I am honored to appoint Louisiana’s own Brian Patchett to serve on the National Council on Disability. Brian’s leadership at the Louisiana Association for the Blind ha... Read More »
WASHINGTON — This morning, at the weekly House Republican Leadership press conference, Speaker Johnson discussed House Republicans’ overcoming Democrat objections to responsibly end the partial government shutdown, the status of DHS negotiations, and Republicans making tax filing easier for working families. “We have to make sure we maintain the important parameters here; we can't go down the road... Read More »
WASHINGTON — Today, Speaker Johnson announced the winners of the 2025 Congressional App Challenge for Louisiana’s Fourth Congressional District. Since 2013, the Congressional App Challenge has encouraged tens of thousands of young Americans to explore STEM, coding, and computer science and has connected Members of Congress with emerging technologies. First place winners, brothers Aiden Zhao & Kevi... Read More »
WASHINGTON — After House Republicans overwhelmingly voted to end the partial government shutdown, Speaker Johnson delivered remarks to reporters off the House floor. “For some reason, many of the House Democrats wanted to shut the government down again and inflict pain on the American people,” Speaker Johnson said. “But I'm glad to tell you and I'm happy to report, Republicans got the job done. Ou... Read More »
WASHINGTON — This morning, Speaker Johnson joined Kristen Welker on Meet the Press and Shannon Bream on Fox News Sunday to discuss the state of play regarding the partial government shutdown and the ongoing implementation of the Working Families Tax Cut legislation as tax season gets underway. “I will say that we need good faith on both sides, especially in implementation. And the problem that you... Read More »
WASHINGTON — In 2026, as tax filing season opens, Americans are beginning to see bigger paychecks, bigger tax refunds, and new opportunities to build long-term financial security for their children because President Trump and Congressional Republicans kept their promise to put more money back in family budgets through the Working Families Tax Cuts. This law delivers bigger paychecks and permanent ... Read More »
WASHINGTON — Today, Speaker Johnson delivered remarks at the U.S. Treasury Department’s Trump Accounts Summit to highlight this transformational new policy, signed into law through Republicans’ Working Families Tax Cut bill. Speaker Johnson was joined at the Trump Accounts Summit by President Trump, Senator Cruz, Chairman Jason Smith, Michael Dell, Kevin O’Leary, Nicki Minaj, and others. “At the v... Read More »
WASHINGTON — The Working Families Tax Cuts removes financial barriers that can often discourage parents from choosing life. President Trump and Republicans enacted the most pro-life, pro-family legislation in history to empower parents and ensure every child has the care, opportunity, and resources they need for a fair start and a chance to succeed. Removes Financial Barriers for Parents to Choose... Read More »
WASHINGTON — Today, Speaker Johnson spoke at the 53rd annual March for Life on the National Mall. Speaker Johnson was joined by more than tens of thousands of attendees, Vice President JD Vance, and dozens of other speakers who proudly stood for the sanctity of every human life. “Because we know that support for American families doesn’t end at birth, our policies reflect this. With the Working Fa... Read More »
