Keith Self

House Majority Backs ‘Freedom Fighters’ in Iran, Calls to ‘Collapse the Tyranny from Within’

A bipartisan House majority has co-sponsored a resolution backing Iranian democracy and denouncing the regime’s escalating campaign of terrorism, with Rep. Tom McClintock — who announced the milestone — calling the move a stand for a “democratic, secular, and nonnuclear Republic of Iran,” as Rep. Keith Self pointed to President Donald Trump’s legacy of pressure diplomacy, noting such deals succeed when “the world understands it must take him at his word.”

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei waves after casting his vote for the preside

GOP Rep. Self: Changed Vote to Johnson for Speaker After ‘Assurances’ from Trump, Johnson

Tuesday on Fox Business Network’s “Morning with Maria,” Rep. Keith Self (R-TX), one of the two holdouts in the speaker’s race who eventually changed their vote from against to for Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) for speaker, said he received assurances from President-elect Donald Trump and Johnson on reconciliation before he and Rep. Ralph Norman (R-NC) changed their votes.

Rep. Keith Self (R-TX) on FBN, 1/7/2025