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House Fights the Woke Agenda of the Biden-Harris Administration

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WASHINGTON — This week, the Republican-led House took several important steps to expose and fight the woke agenda of the Biden-Harris Administration. “This week, the House passed three comprehensive anti-woke legislative packages, along with several key individual bills, to counter the woke, wasteful, and weaponized agenda of the Biden-Harris Administration. Americans want our banks to…

Speaker Johnson: Congress Has an Obligation to the American People to Secure American Elections

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WASHINGTON — This morning, ahead of the House vote on a six month spending measure to avoid a government shutdown and protect American elections from noncitizen voting, Speaker Johnson joined Fox News’ Fox and Friends and CNBC’s Squawk Box to implore Congressional Democrats to protect American elections, highlight the 2025 GOP economic agenda, and detail plans to expand the investigative…

Speaker Johnson: 206 House Democrats Must Now Explain to the American People Why They Voted to Allow Noncitizens to Decide American Elections

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WASHINGTON — Tonight, Speaker Johnson addressed the media after 206 House Democrats voted against preventing a costly government shutdown and strengthening enforcement against non-American citizens and illegal aliens participating in American elections. Below are Speaker Johnson’s full remarks: Well, everybody, you just watched the legislative process play out. The play that we ran…

Speaker Johnson Outlines Ambitious Economic Vision for America

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WASHINGTON — Today, Speaker Johnson delivered an economic speech at the America First Policy Institute focused on the harmful impact of Bidenomics, the economic successes delivered under President Trump, and a legislative agenda for the first 100 days under a second Trump Administration. Speaker Johnson also joined Larry Kudlow, Chair of the Center for American Prosperity AFPI, for a…

Speaker Johnson Reacts to Second Failed Assassination Attempt of President Trump

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WASHINGTON — This morning, Speaker Johnson joined Fox & Friends to discuss his meeting with President Trump following the second failed assassination attempt yesterday, the secret service response, and he provided an update on the task force investigating the Butler, PA shooting. Click here to watch the full interview On meeting with President Trump: My wife Kelly and I were on the…

Speaker Johnson, Louisiana Delegation Urge President Biden to Approve Major Disaster Declaration Covering Hurricane Francine

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WASHINGTON — Today, Speaker Johnson, Leader Scalise, and the entire Louisiana congressional delegation sent a letter to President Biden urging him to approve Governor Jeff Landry’s request for an expedited major disaster declaration in the aftermath of Hurricane Francine that made landfall in Louisiana on Wednesday. “We write in support of Governor Jeff Landry’s request for an expedited…

House Fights to Counter the Chinese Communist Party

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WASHINGTON — Building upon the critically important, bipartisan work of the House Select Committee on Strategic Competition between the U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), this week, the Republican-led House took several important steps to protect the American people, our infrastructure, and our intellectual property from the CCP. “This week, the House passed a robust set of…

Speaker Johnson Commemorates Anniversary of 9/11 Attacks

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WASHINGTON — This morning, to commemorate the 23rd anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks, Speaker Johnson and Leader Jeffries laid a wreath at the 9/11 Memorial in the U.S. Capitol, which honors the brave patrons of Flight 93 — the hijacked airplane that was intended to attack the nation’s capital on September 11, 2001. Speaker Johnson statement commemorating the…

Speaker Johnson: We Can Responsibly Fund the Government and Secure American Elections

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WASHINGTON — At the weekly House Republican Leadership press conference this morning, Speaker Johnson addressed the House’s efforts to responsibly fund the government and prevent noncitizen voting in American elections. “Only U.S. citizens should vote in U.S. elections, and the Democrats apparently don't agree with that. When we put [the SAVE Act] on the floor in July, 198 House…

Speaker Johnson Presents Congressional Gold Medal to Families of Servicemembers Killed at Abbey Gate Terrorist Attack

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WASHINGTON — Today, Speaker Johnson hosted a bipartisan Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony to honor the 13 American servicemembers killed in the Kabul airport terrorist attack on August 26, 2021. The ceremony was held in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol and was widely attended by bipartisan Members of Congress. The ceremony featured remarks from mother of Marine Cpl. Humberto…