
Speaker Johnson's DHS Bill Stance Angers Allies
Speaker Mike Johnson's reported decision not to bring up the DHS funding bill unless the Senate makes progress on ICE funding has reportedly left even his closest allies furious.
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Speaker Mike Johnson's reported decision not to bring up the DHS funding bill unless the Senate makes progress on ICE funding has reportedly left even his closest allies furious.

The American Action Network, allied with House Speaker Mike Johnson, is launching a $10 million ad campaign through Tax Day to promote the Working Families Tax Cuts Act across 37 congressional districts, highlighting the impact of Trump-era tax cuts.

Over 100 members of the conservative group Moms for Liberty visited Capitol Hill to meet with Speaker Mike Johnson, advocating for a pledge focused on education transparency and gender policies in school sports.
During a news conference, Kiley said he will continue to caucus with House Republicans “for the remainder of this term” but pledged to be “an independent voice.”

House Speaker Johnson defends U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran as defensive measure during congressional briefing, saying Israel was determined to act with or without support.
The Republican-led House said Jesse Jackson cannot lie in honor in the U.S. Capitol. The NAACP criticized the decision.

The partial US government shutdown has entered its eighth week, with Congress on recess and House Speaker Johnson facing a revolt from within the GOP over a DHS funding deal.

Speaker Mike Johnson spotlighted the 'no tax on tips' deduction ahead of Tax Day, with an Uber Eats driver sharing how the benefit resulted in a 20% larger tax refund for him.

House GOP leaders have asked embattled Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, to drop his bid for re-election.
A Republican lawmaker has publicly criticized both Speaker Johnson and Democrats, leading to a critical decision point for his political future.

House Republicans expressed frustration with Speaker Johnson over the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding strategy as the record-breaking 48-day partial shutdown continued.

Reps. Boebert and Luna have threatened to oppose the anticipated FISA Section 702 rule vote, posing a significant challenge to Speaker Mike Johnson's narrow majority ahead of the April 20 deadline.

New Mexico authorities are searching Zorro Ranch, a property formerly owned by Jeffrey Epstein, following the public release of documents suggesting two girls may have been buried there, as part of ongoing criminal investigations into alleged illegal activities.

The US Senate is set to vote Wednesday on a resolution aimed at curbing President Donald Trump's authority to continue military strikes on Iran, in the first congressional test of support for a conflict launched without explicit approval from lawmakers. The post US Senate likely to reject bid to curb Trump’s Iran war powers appeared first on Vanguard News.

House Speaker Mike Johnson announced that he will bring the daughter of imprisoned Hong Kong democracy activist Jimmy Lai to the State of the Union address, emphasizing America's commitment to securing Lai's release.