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Congressman Mike Johnson (R-LA): If Democrats pull the trigger on impeachment Republicans will be united & ready to fight

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Congressman Mike Johnson (R-LA), Chairman of the Republican Study Committee, spoke with Brian Kilmeade about his visit to the White House to meet with President Trump. Johnson said the President covered a lot of topics and was very animated about the U.S military raid that killed ISIS leader al-Baghdadi. On impeachment, Johnson, who is a member of the House Judiciary Committee, said…

A framework for personalized, affordable health care

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This report outlines the Republican Study Committee's plan to make health insurance more affordable and health care more responsive to consumers. After months of discussions with experts and stakeholders, the Republican Study Committee released its health care plan, an alternative to the Medicare for All plan introduced by Democrats in Congress in 2019.  The plan, is a "conservative…

Johnson Statement on House Impeachment Resolution

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 U.S. Representative Mike Johnson (LA-04), a member of the House Judiciary Committee, released the following statement after House Democrats passed a resolution outlining further procedure for their impeachment probe: “Today’s resolution does nothing to eliminate all the problems we have with Adam Schiff’s secret depositions in the Capitol basement or allow…

Congressman Mike Johnson delivers speech on alarming vet suicide rate

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(Johnson Press) - Congressman Mike Johnson delivered a speech on the House floor Monday evening to raise awareness about the alarming rate of veteran suicides across the nation. “This country owes all our veterans a limitless debt of gratitude for the sacrifices they have made on our behalf. Our country would simply not be the nation it is today were it not for the many ways…

Video: Johnson Delivers Speech on Alarming Veteran Suicide Rate

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 U.S. Representative Mike Johnson (LA-04) delivered a speech on the House floor Monday evening to raise awareness about the alarming rate of veteran suicides across the nation. “This country owes all our veterans a limitless debt of gratitude for the sacrifices they have made on our behalf. Our country would simply not be the nation it is today were it not for the many ways…

RSC unveils new plan for personalized, affordable health care

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While Democrats race to the Left to get behind socialized health care plans like Medicare For All, the Republican Study Committee (RSC) is taking the lead for Republicans by offering a conservative market-based alternative that emphasizes providing quality health care coverage and reducing costs. On Washington Watch this week, I hosted Republican Study Committee Chairman Mike Johnson…

What they are saying: Energy revenue and disbursement receives support

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Yesterday, U.S. Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt announced on Bloomberg that the Department of the Interior’s Office of Natural Resources Revenue (ONRR) disbursed $11.69 billion in Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 from energy production on federal and American Indian-owned lands and offshore areas. This represents a $2.76 billion increase in comparison to FY 2018, and is…

Proposal to undo Supreme Court voting rights ruling advances

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A proposal to restore prior federal approval of changes in voting laws or practices in areas with a history of discrimination advanced in the House on Oct. 23, more than six years after the Supreme Court struck down a key part of the Voting Rights Act. The Democratic-led House Judiciary Committee voted 19 to 6 along party lines to send the Voting Rights Advancement Act of…

Republican Study Committees health care proposal emphasizes patient choice, control

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A reform proposal to “empower Americans with greater control over their health care decisions and dollars,” while preserving protections for pre-existing conditions, will fix the “broken system” that is Obamacare, according to members of the Republican Study Committee (RSC). “The RSC has put forward a plan that will protect individuals with pre-existing…

Congressman Mike Johnson, RSC release Health Care Plan

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– Today, the Republican Study Committee released The RSC Health Care Plan: A Framework for Personalized, Affordable Care. Click here to download the full report. Spearheaded by RSC Chairman Mike Johnson (LA-04), RSC Health Care Task Force Chairman Roger Marshall, M.D. (KS-01), and members of the RSC Health Care Task Force, the RSC Health Care Plan would protect…