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Speaker Johnson: We Promised the American People We Would Deliver. And We Are.

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WASHINGTON — This morning, Speaker Johnson joined Joe Kernen and Becky Quick on CNBC’s Squawk Box to highlight the pro-growth provisions included in the One Big Beautiful Bill which will provide jet fuel to the U.S. economy and help put the U.S. back on a sound fiscal trajectory. Watch Speaker Johnson on Squawk Box here On social media not being representative of real life: The…

Speaker Johnson: We’re Delivering on the America First Agenda

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WASHINGTON — This morning, Speaker Johnson joined Annmarie Hordern on Bloomberg TV’s Bloomberg Surveillance to dispel myths about the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and discuss the House and Senate working together to send the final product to President Trump’s desk by July 4th. Watch the full interview here On falsehoods surrounding the One Big Beautiful Bill Act: I think…

Speaker Johnson: There is a Targeted, Left-wing, Antisemitic Terror Movement on the Rise in America

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WASHINGTON — This morning, at the weekly House Republican Leadership press conference, Speaker Johnson condemned the rise of the far-left, antisemitic terror movement taking hold in the U.S., reaffirmed House Republicans’ commitment to codifying DOGE cuts through the rescissions process, and highlighted House Republicans’ efforts to implement President Trump’s executive…

Data Confirms: Medicaid Beneficiaries Who Can Work but Refuse to, Spend Much of Their Time Playing Video Games & Watching TV

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WASHINGTON — In February, Speaker Johnson said that Medicaid coverage should not be going to “29-year-old males sitting on their couches playing video games.” He was correct — about Medicaid priorities and how Medicaid recipients who can work but refuse to are spending their time.  According to a new analysis by the American Enterprise…

House Republicans Receive Official Request to Codify DOGE Cuts

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WASHINGTON — Speaker Johnson released the following statement to confirm the House received the Trump Administration’s rescissions request to cut $9.4 billion in wasteful spending identified by DOGE. “House Republicans will continue delivering on our mandate from the American people: to restore efficiency and accountability to the federal government. Today, we have officially…

House Republican Leadership Statement on Rescissions

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WASHINGTON — Speaker Johnson, Leader Scalise, Whip Emmer, and Chairwoman McClain released the following joint statement after Congress officially received the Trump Administration’s rescissions request: “Today, the House has officially received the rescissions request from the White House to eliminate $9.4 billion in wasteful foreign aid spending at the State Department…

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 further dispel myths about the One Big Beautiful Bill. “The One Big Beautiful Bill is a big first step to provide relief for the American people, to give everybody more take home pay, more money in their pocket, and to change the trajectory of the country,” Speaker Johnson said. “And…

Speaker Johnson: One Big Beautiful Bill Achieves the Largest Amount of Savings in the History of Planet Earth

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WASHINGTON — This afternoon, Speaker Johnson joined Fox News’s America Reports to discuss Senate consideration of the One Big Beautiful Bill, dispel the CBO’s inaccurate estimates, and outline the House’s efforts to codify savings found by the Department of Government Efficiency.   Watch the full interview here On Senate Consideration of the One Big Beautiful…

Speaker Johnson Makes a Trio of Sunday Show Appearances Touting House Passage of The One Big Beautiful Bill

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WASHINGTON — This morning, Speaker Johnson joined CNN’s State of the Union, Fox News’ Fox News Sunday, and CBS News’ Face the Nation to discuss the historic, House-passed One Big Beautiful Bill Act and outlined the necessity of sending the final bill to President Trump’s desk by July 4. Watch Speaker Johnson on CNN here, Fox News here, and CBS here. On working with the…

Speaker Johnson: The President is waiting with his pen. And the American people are waiting for relief.

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WASHINGTON — Ahead of passage, Speaker Johnson delivered the closing argument for the One Big Beautiful Bill Act on the House floor this morning, arguing for its swift passage and immediate consideration by the U.S. Senate. Click here to watch Speaker Johnson’s full remarks Below are Speaker Johnson’s remarks as delivered: After a long week and a long night and countless…