Johnson ‘Wholeheartedly’ Agrees With Trump’s Spending Cuts, Undermining Congress
The comments by the speaker were his latest move to diminish the role of the legislative branch, and in keeping with his move ...
Musk’s DOGE could help Mike Johnson rein in House Freedom Caucus
If Mike Johnson incorporates critical elements of Elon Musk's spending cuts into his budget deal, he could gain key support ...
House Republicans unveil blueprint to extend $4.5 trillion in tax cuts and lift the debt ceiling
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans released a budget plan Wednesday that sets the stage for advancing many of President ...
Mike Johnson fights to keep Trump’s ear as House agenda stalls
Johnson has made a habit of appearing with Trump at sporting events — a UFC fight in November 2024, a college football game ...
Republicans eye dueling budget votes next week as Mike Johnson faces pressure to act
A new analysis found that Trump's tax agenda could add at least $5 trillion to the national debt, with Republicans facing ...
As DOGE hammers away at the US government, Republicans stir with quiet objections
While Democrats have been speaking out against President Donald Trump’s federal cuts, Republicans are just beginning to stir ...
Mike Johnson to Courts: ‘Step Back’ From Trump’s Dismantling
To me it’s very exciting what they’re able to do because what Elon [Musk] and the DOGE effort is doing,” the House speaker ...
House Republicans scramble to offset massive Trump tax cut proposal
House Speaker Mike Johnson faces a significant challenge in balancing President Trump’s ambitious tax cut proposals with ...
Johnson aide discouraged Hutchinson subpoena over concerns about lawmakers’ ‘sexual texts’
The move was intended in part to prevent the release of sexually explicit texts that lawmakers sent Cassidy Hutchinson.
Mike Johnson Gives Update on Budget Talks After Long Meeting With Trump
House Speaker Mike Johnson along with Republican lawmakers held an hourslong meeting with President Donald Trump on Thursday ...
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Speaker Johnson pivots on debt limit, and debt hawks like it
House Speaker Mike Johnson said one of President Trump ... “It’s better if we control it,” the Wisconsin Republican told The Washington Times. Rep. Chip Roy, a Freedom Caucus member ...