Mike Johnson, Trump and House Democrats
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The speaker spent months keeping flare-ups from growing into a conflagration even Donald Trump couldn’t extinguish.
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Raw Story on MSNMike Johnson shamed for 'lack of courage' as he hides GOP's 'lowest moment'A Democratic congressman shamed his Republican colleagues for their refusal to honor law enforcement personnel who defended the U.S. Capitol from rioters during the Jan. 6 insurrection. A plaque honoring those officers as heroes was approved by Congress,
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House Speaker Mike Johnson reached a tentative deal with blue state GOP lawmakers on Tuesday to boost the cap on state and local tax deductions, or “SALT," to $40,000.
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The Daily Caller on MSNMike Johnson Hands Senate GOP Golden Opportunity To Attack Dems’ Climate AgendaThe House passed the “one big, beautiful” reconciliation bill advancing President Donald Trump’s legislative agenda Thursday, paving the way for the Senate to deal a crushing blow to former President Joe Biden’s climate bill and Democrats’ green energy agenda.
Mike Johnson pulled it off.Wednesday’s session in the House was a marathon, even by congressional standards. What began as a 1:30 a.m. Rules Committee hearing the night prior stretched into a day of negotiations between GOP leadership led by Johnson,
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Raw Story on MSN'They always fold': Mike Johnson insider taunts hardliners after Trump 'let them have it'In a post-mortem on how House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) negotiated and cajoled his caucus into passing what Donald Trump has called his "big beautiful bill," details are coming out from Politico on how he used Donald Trump to seal the deal with his special brand of bullying.
House Speaker Mike Johnson wants to hold a vote as soon as this week on Republicans' massive tax and border security package. But internal splits make it unclear he has the votes to pass it.