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WASHINGTON — If any proof is needed that the Nov. 3, 2026, congressional midterms weigh on the minds of House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Benton, and House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-Jefferson ...

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., talks to reporters just after House Republicans narrowly approved their budget framework, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, April 10, 2025.

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As Republicans make moves to reduce federal spending, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is taking a strict stance on Medicaid eligibility. Over the weekend, Johnson stressed that entitlement ...

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Syracuse, N.Y. — Redshirt senior quarterback Michael Johnson Jr. will enter the transfer portal, he announced Monday morning. Grateful for my time at Syracuse! Appreciate all my coaches and ...

As Republicans make moves to reduce federal spending, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is taking a strict stance on Medicaid eligibility. Over the weekend, Johnson stressed that entitlement ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson spotlighted the No Rogue Rulings Act that the House of Representatives passed last week, which he stated would combat the “real abuse” of federal judges ruling ...

House Republican leaders scrapped plans to vote on the Senate’s budget blueprint Wednesday in a setback to President Trump’s legislative agenda — a day after the commander in chief urged ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson is seen arriving at the U.S. Capitol on April 8 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) House Speaker Mike Johnson is seen arriving at the U.S. Capitol ...