Rep. Mike Johnson (LA-04) introduced H.R. 6213, the History and Tradition Protection Act of 2018, to combat the abuse of the Establishment Clause, which was intended to serve as a shield for people of faith, but has been twisted and perverted into a powerful weapon to be used against them. The bill has 34 original cosponsors.
Rep. Johnson released the following… Read more »
– On Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court issued rulings in NIFLA v. Becerra and Trump v. Hawaii. In NIFLA v. Becerra, the court sided with pro-life pregnancy centers that were being forced to advertise for the abortion industry by the California government. In Trump v. Hawaii, the court sided with President Trump by upholding his proclamation to restrict… Read more »
On Monday, Rep. Mike Johnson’s (LA-04) legislation to stop government encroachment and return land claimed by the federal government to its rightful Louisiana landowners unanimously passed the House of Representatives.
Rep. Johnson released the following statement:
“It is unconscionable that the federal government would be able to tell any citizen that the land they… Read more »
Today, Rep. Mike Johnson (LA-04) delivered the following remarks during House Republican Leadership’s press conference celebrating the six-month anniversary of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.
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Remarks as delivered:
“This is a new era, Mr. Chairman, and the pro-growth policies that have been put in place by this… Read more »
On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a 7-2 ruling in favor of Jack Phillips inMasterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission, fortifying our constitutionally protected rights and acknowledging that the government overstepped its bounds in punishing Phillips for operating his business according to his sincerely held religious beliefs.
In September 2017, Reps. Mike Johnson… Read more »
On Thursday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) by a vote of 351 to 66. The bill includes major legislation introduced by Reps. Mike Johnson (R-La.) and Charlie Crist (D-Fla.) establishing a strategic partnership between the United States and Israel to combat drone attacks from Iran and other… Read more »
U.S. Representatives Mike Johnson (R-La.), Louie Gohmert (R-Texas) and John Ratcliffe (R-Texas) joined U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy (R-La.) today in introducing legislation to create the Caddo Lake National Heritage Area (H.R. 5957 and S. 2947). The area proposed by the Caddo National Heritage Area Commission (CNHAC) is a 900-square-mile geographic area on the… Read more »
Congressman Mike Johnson (LA-04) applauded the Louisiana Legislature on its amended “school prayer bill” (La. Senate Bill 512), which was passed late Friday evening in the final moments of the legislature’s 2018 regular session. Earlier this month, Johnson, who previously served as senior legal counsel for America’s largest… Read more »
The United States-Israel Joint Drone Detection Cooperation Act introduced by U.S. Reps. Mike Johnson (R-LA) and Charlie Crist (D-FL) was included in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), major legislation directing the United States' national security priorities, which is expected to be considered by the House next week. The Johnson, Crist… Read more »
On Wednesday, Rep. Mike Johnson (LA-04) testified before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense to emphasize the importance of funding missions at Barksdale Air Force Base, home to the Air Force Global Strike Command, and Fort Polk Army Base, home to the Army Joint Readiness Training Center. Johnson also spoke before the House Armed Services Committee last month… Read more »
