WASHINGTON — Speaker Johnson released the following statement after the House passed HR 5717, the No Bailout for Sanctuary Cities Act:
“While the Biden-Harris Administration was busy opening our borders to allow illegal aliens to flood into American communities, sanctuary cities were providing them with things like with free housing and healthcare - at the same time shielding them from… Read more »
WASHINGTON — Speaker Johnson released the below statement after the House passed the Enhanced Presidential Security Act of 2024, days after the second assassination attempt on Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump.
“It is surreal to say that there was a second attempt on Donald Trump’s life in less than two months. The current situation is dangerous, and he needs and… Read more »
WASHINGTON — Today, following the second assassination attempt on President Trump’s life, the House of Representatives voted unanimously to expand the investigative purview of the Bipartisan Task Force to Investigate the Attempted Assassination of Donald Trump to include the second assassination attempt.
Speaker Johnson released the following statement after the unanimous consent request… Read more »
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… Read more »
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… Read more »
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… Read more »
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… Read more »
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… Read more »
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… Read more »
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… Read more »
