Speaker Johnson, The House, & Ukraine Funding
A funding package focused mainly on military assistance for Ukraine and Israel, and humanitarian aid, has been stymied in the House of Representatives since the […]
Tag Archive for: Mike Johnson
House GOP — The Chaos & Dysfunction Party
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Freedom Caucus House Republicans Kevin McCarthy Mike Johnsonby Jackie HowellIn 2023, Congress enacted a total of just 27 bills, the fewest since 1932. There are various reasons why Congress took 724 votes in 2023 but […]
Chaos Returns To Capitol Hill
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Government Shutdown House Republicans Mike Johnson Tommy Tubervilleby Jackie HowellChaos returns to Capitol Hill next week. The chaos began in January when it took House Republicans 15 floor votes to elect Kevin McCarthy as […]
“There Is Nothing Uplifting About American Politics Today.”
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |2024 Elections House Republicans Mike Johnson Tommy Tuberville TrumpWatchby Jackie HowellThere is nothing uplifting about American politics today. Here are just a few examples. Sen. Tuberville’s Enormous Damage To Our Military Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) […]
They Call Him “MAGA Mike”
|Fred Wertheimer’s Weekly Note |Congress Election Deniers House Republicans Mike Johnsonby Jackie HowellBefore Wednesday, when Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) was elected Speaker of the House, he was one of those “under the radar” Members of Congress. But […]
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