Johnson says House GOP ‘on track’ to pass Trump agenda bill
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AlterNet on MSNMike Johnson asks Trump to beat GOP hard-liners into submissionAs the fate of President Donald Trump's so-called "big, beautiful bill" remains in doubt, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is now enlisting the president's help – against members of his own party. Politico reported Monday that Johnson now wants Trump to personally apply pressure to far-right House Republicans that oppose the bill in its current
For every bloc with a demand that must be met to earn its support, there is another faction demanding the opposite.
House Republicans are working to get their mega-bill encompassing Trump's legislative agenda back on track Friday morning.
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AlterNet on MSN'Victory': Mike Johnson celebrates 'bonanza for billionaires'Speaker Mike Johnson is declaring “victory” after House Republicans pushed President Donald Trump’s massive tax cuts bill through committee in a late Sunday night vote, in what one Democrat called a “bonanza for billionaires.
WASHINGTON — House Speaker Mike Johnson and his chief lieutenant, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, both of whom favor football metaphors, find themselves in a clutch drive to push their
Following a small rebellion last week by far-right members of the House Budget Committee — who were calling for
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AlterNet on MSNMike Johnson's office now having to fact-check Republican reps' claims about Trump's billEven House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) isn't immune from Republican disinformation campaigns. On Thursday, journalist Jamie Dupree noticed an exchange between Rep. Andy Ogles (R-Tenn.) and Athina Lawson,
The president is in “constant touch” with House Speaker Mike Johnson and being briefed, but not yet at the point of making calls to holdout members, a White House official said.