WASHINGTON — Speaker Johnson released the following statement after the House approved H.R. 4016, the FY26 Department of Defense Appropriations Act. “The House’s passage of the FY26 defense appropriations bill helps display America’s strength at home and abroad. “With the Trump Administration’s record-high recruitment levels, this bill provides the resources to ensure our military forces remain th... Read More »
WASHINGTON — Speaker Johnson released the following statement after House Republicans passed the Senate-amended rescissions request to cut $9 billion in wasteful spending uncovered by DOGE. “President Trump and House Republicans promised fiscal responsibility and government efficiency. Today, we’re once again delivering on that promise. “This package eliminates $9 billion in unnecessary and wastef... Read More »
WASHINGTON — This morning, following House passage of landmark crypto legislation and the first spending rescission in 25 years, Speaker Johnson joined CNBC’s Squawk Box to discuss how the House Republican economic agenda is delivering for American families. Watch the full interview here On the pocketbook benefits of the One Big Beautiful Bill: The reason we named it the One Big Beautiful Bill is ... Read More »
WASHINGTON — This week, Speaker Johnson sat down with the New York Post’s Miranda Devine for a wide-ranging discussion on her new podcast, Pod Force One. They discussed how Republicans are reestablishing fiscal sanity in Washington, the future of the MAGA movement, Speaker Johnson’s roots in Louisiana, and what he believes is the secret to success. Watch the full interview here On restoring fiscal... Read More »
WASHINGTON — This morning, at the weekly House Republican Leadership press conference, Speaker Johnson addressed the anniversary of President Trump’s assassination attempt and highlighted how his constituents plan to utilize the thousands of dollars in savings from the One Big Beautiful Bill. Watch Speaker Johnson’s full remarks here On the anniversary of President Trump’s assassination attempt: O... Read More »
WASHINGTON — This afternoon, Speaker Johnson appeared as the inaugural guest of first episode of The Scott Jennings Show on Salem Radio Network. They discussed how Republicans were able to pass the One Big Beautiful Bill and how Republicans will counter endless Democrat falsehoods about the legislation. Watch the full interview here On passing the One Big Beautiful Bill: I told my colleagues back ... Read More »
WASHINGTON — This morning, Speaker Johnson appeared on Fox News’ Sunday Morning Futures with Maria Bartiromo to discuss the historic One Big Beautiful Bill and how House Republicans are keeping their foot on the gas after President Trump signed it into law. Watch the full interview here On the One Big Beautiful Bill adding jet fuel to the US economy: The big beautiful bill, people call it a spendi... Read More »
WASHINGTON — Today, Speaker Johnson published an op-ed on X titled, “The True Meaning of ‘The Separation of Church and State.’” “As we approach the 250th birthday of our great nation, it has never been more important to defend truth on every front, repair our foundations, and hold fast to who we are and what we stand for,” Speaker Johnson wrote. Read Speaker Johnson’s full op-ed on X here or below... Read More »
WASHINGTON — Following Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit this week to the United States Capitol, Speaker Mike Johnson and Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries announced the re-establishment of the bipartisan House-Knesset Parliamentary Friendship Group. “This is an important time to bring together a bipartisan delegation of American and Israeli lawmakers to discuss mutual concerns and... Read More »
WASHINGTON — Last week, when House Republicans passed President Trump’s signature legislation, the One Big Beautiful Bill, they codified into law 28 executive actions taken by President Trump. “President Trump has done more to improve the lives of working Americans in the last six months than almost anyone could have imagined,” said Speaker Johnson. “He has repaired Joe Biden’s damage and kickstar... Read More »
WASHINGTON — This morning, Speaker Johnson hosted His Excellency Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of the State of Israel, at the U.S. Capitol for a meeting during his U.S. visit. Speaker Johnson and Prime Minister Netanyahu took photos before heading into their meeting. Speaker Johnson released the following statement after their meeting: “Today, I had the honor of welcoming my good friend, Isra... Read More »
WASHINGTON — This morning, Speaker Johnson hosted His Excellency Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of the State of Israel, at the U.S. Capitol for a meeting during his U.S. visit. Speaker Johnson and Prime Minister Netanyahu took photos before heading into their meeting. Speaker Johnson released the following statement after their meeting: “Today, I had the honor of welcoming my good friend, Isra... Read More »
WASHINGTON — This morning, Speaker Johnson joined Shannon Bream on Fox News Sunday to discuss the One Big Beautiful Bill being signed into law and address the devastating floods in central Texas. “As I said on the House floor the other day, it takes a lot longer to build a lie than to tell the simple truth. Our Republicans are going to be out across the country telling the simple truth,” Speaker J... Read More »
WASHINGTON — Speaker Johnson, Leader Scalise, Whip Emmer and Chairwoman McClain released the following statement after Congress passed The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, sending it to President Trump’s desk to be signed into law. “Republicans in Congress have succeeded in our mission to enact President Trump’s America First agenda. And importantly, we did it in record time, so that the effects of thi... Read More »
WASHINGTON — Ahead of final passage, Speaker Johnson delivered the closing argument for the One Big Beautiful Bill on the House floor, arguing for its swift passage and immediate transmission to President Trump’s desk to be signed into law. “With the One Big Beautiful Bill, we can make this country stronger, safer, and more prosperous than ever before,” Speaker Johnson said. “Today, we can lay the... Read More »
