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Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ), one of the leaders behind the fight to reform a deep state surveillance law, on Friday said Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-LA) strategy was more “appeasement” than leadership.

The House of Representatives on Wednesday voted to formalize an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden by a vote of 221 to 212.

Hunter Biden’s claim Joe Biden was “not financially” involved contradicts the House Speaker’s list of evidence that suggests otherwise.

GOP legislators want President Joe Biden to help negotiate a year-end emergency bill that would end his open-borders policy — but Democrats want to keep him out of the top-level talks. 

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky will come up empty in his latest swing through the U.S. Capitol.

The House will vote on formally opening an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden on Wednesday, Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) wrote.

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) decided late Monday night to withdraw two FISA bills from consideration as House Republicans try to reauthorize and potentially reform a controversial deep state surveillance law.

Speaker Mike Johson (R-LA) backtracked and caved to the deep state and Democrats, moving to slip a deep state authorization into the defense bill.

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) has accused Rep. Rich McCormick (R-GA) of getting “physically aggressive” with her.

James Biden reportedly refused to appear before the House impeachment inquiry to discuss Joe Biden’s involvement in the family business.

Representative Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) said Tuesday on CNN’s “The Lead” that House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is a “bozo” whose claim that he misspoke when he said that Republicans were blurring out the faces of rioters from the January 6 Capitol footage to prevent prosecution by the Justice Department.

The vote will be a test for House Republicans, who hold a slight majority over Democrats. The measure will need nearly all Republican support.

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) on Tuesday reportedly tabled a move to slip a deep state reauthorization into a defense bill.

Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-NC), who served as speaker pro tempore in October, said Tuesday he will not seek an 11th term in Congress. 

House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) will soon unveil the committee’s proposal to rein in a controversial deep-state surveillance program that will expire by the end of the year.

The White House warned Monday that U.S. funds for Ukraine will run dry by the end of the year, bluntly declaring a failure by Congress to approve new support would “kneecap” Kyiv and hinder efforts to deliver more lethal aid from U.S. reserves.

Former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) said on this week’s broadcast of “CBS Sunday Morning” that if Republicans win a majority in Congress in the 2024 election, the United States will be under threat.

Sources familiar with the matter say Rep. Nick LaLota (R-NY), an establishment Republican congressman from New York, told colleagues he will vote for Democrat President Joe Biden over Republican frontrunner and former President Donald Trump next year, Breitbart News has learned exclusively. LaLota’s office, meanwhile, fervently denied the allegations. 

Rep. Mike Simpson (R-ID), the establishment career politician who represents the eastern part of the state, has already lost the support of the Republican Party of Idaho and now there are growing calls for a credible challenger to step up and run against him.

Newly minted House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is granting clemency and amnesty to the 25 intransigent House Republicans who violated the formal will of the House GOP conference when they took to the House floor to block a Speakership bid from House Judiciary Committee Chairman Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) earlier this year. 

Mike Johnson is scheduled to huddle again with Mitch McConnell as conservatives grow increasingly worried about McConnell’s influence.

Fifty-four House lawmakers, Democrat and Republican, conservative and progressive, called on Speaker Mike Johnson not to extend a controversial deep state surveillance law in a defense bill.

Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-LA) office has refused to confirm Rep. Matt Gaetz’s claim that there will be no reauthorization, temporary or otherwise, of a deep state surveillance tool.

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) floated a proposal Monday that would include aid to Ukraine and border security reform, while Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) hopes to have a vote on a bill tying Ukraine and the border to aid for Israel as soon as next week.

The GOP’s demand for enforcement of U.S. border law is a “partisan” threat to worldwide democracy, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) said in a letter to the Senate.

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is considering putting a measure to reauthorize a controversial government surveillance law into a defense spending bill, which could stoke division amongst Republicans and block strong bipartisan efforts to rein in surveillance overreach.

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is even more dangerous than Osama bin Laden, according to a recent Salon article.

MSNBC anchor Joy Reid said Wednesday on “The ReidOut” that House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) was a “Christian nationalist and anti-abortion zealot.”

Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) has nearly a 3 to 1 disapproval in his home state of Florida, according to a survey from the Florida Atlantic University Mainstreet PolCom Lab.

U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) on Monday announced the latest fundraising effort for House Republicans — the “Grow the Majority” fundraising committee, which Johnson will use as what has been described as his “chief fundraising vehicle” to support House Republicans moving forward.

Representative Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) said on this week’s broadcast of Fox News Channel’s “Sunday Morning Futures” that Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) might have the “same problem” as Rep. George Santos (R-NY), who is facing a resolution to be expelled from Congress after the evidence uncovered in the Ethics Committee’s investigation.

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) released security footage from the January 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol riot to the public on Friday.

The Senate passed Speaker Mike Johnson’s short-term spending plan late Wednesday night, sending it to President Joe Biden’s desk.

Matt Rosendale was silent after Speaker Johnson used Democrats to pass a stop-gap spending bill, which is the same thing he ousted McCarthy over.

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) addressed the “March for Israel” rally at the National Mall in Washington, DC, on Tuesday in which he voiced opposition to calls for a ceasefire between the Israel Defense Force  (IDF) and Hamas terrorists. 

The House Freedom Caucus opposes a stop-gap spending bill that does not contain any border security or spending cuts.