Rand Paul Floats Elon Musk for House Speaker: ‘Disrupt the Swamp’
Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) floated Elon Musk on Thursday as the next speaker of the House.
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Johnson Speakership Hangs in Balance as Spending Deal Collapses
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) on Thursday faced the most serious threat to his position since 163 Democrats voted to save his gavel back in May.
Spending Bill Includes Woke Language: Criminal Offender Becomes ‘Justice-Involved Individual’
The new spending bill from House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) not only funds programs antithetical to Republican causes but also contains woke language that redefines long established words like “criminal” and “homeless.”
JD Vance, Speaker Johnson Had ‘Productive Conversation’ over Funding, Debt Negotiations
Vice President-elect JD Vance revealed that he and House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) had a “productive conversation” regarding a recently unveiled government funding bill, according to a report.
Exclusive — ‘Leverage’ Fight: U.S. Senator Warns that Chuck Schumer ‘Doesn’t Want to Give Up’ Debt Ceiling Increase to Trump
A U.S. Senator told Breitbart News on Wednesday evening that President-elect Donald Trump’s push to have the debt ceiling increased as part of a government funding deal this week “makes sense” from Trump’s perspective but warned it is unlikely Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer would agree to such a push.
Exclusive—Sen. Josh Hawley: Speaker Johnson’s Spending Bill Is ‘Hugely Harmful to President Trump’
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) told “The Alex Marlow Show” that House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA)’s spending bill will be “hugely harmful” to President-elect Donald Trump if it passes Congress.
Exclusive—Sen. Josh Hawley: ‘Every Democrat’ in Senate ‘Will Vote Yes’ on CR Spending Bill
Sen. Josh Hawley predicted on “The Alex Marlow Show” that every Senate Democrat “will vote yes” on the continuing resolution spending bill.
Exclusive — Sen. Josh Hawley: Speaker Mike Johnson Is ‘Trying to Jam’ Spending Bill ‘Down Our Throats’
The pork-packed spending bill negotiated by House Speaker Mike Johnson and unveiled days before its Friday deadline is an “embarrassment,” Sen. Josh Hawley said during an appearance on “The Alex Marlow Show.”
Trump Opposes Mike Johnson’s Spending Bill: ‘Totally Against It’
President-elect Donald Trump revealed that he is “totally against” the proposed continuing resolution (CR), which is weighed down with many unrelated and expensive provisions.
Exclusive — Sen. Josh Hawley: Mike Johnson Threatens Trump Agenda While Doing Nothing for Victims of Government Radiation Exposure
Sen. Josh Hawley said Speaker Johnson is threatening Trump’s agenda while doing nothing to help Americans poisoned by government nuclear radiation.
Vivek Ramaswamy: Spending Bill Full of ‘Excessive Spending, Special Interest Giveaways & Pork Barrel Politics’
The spending bill negotiated by Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is full of “excessive spending, special interest giveaways & pork barrel politics,” Vivek Ramaswamy, one of the leaders of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), said following the release of the controversial measure.
Poll: Mike Johnson’s Favorability Rating Sinks Lower Than Joe Biden, Kamala Harris
The survey also shows a shift in Republican-voter approval of House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) between November and December.
Report: Thomas Massie Says He Will Not Vote for Johnson as Speaker After Spending Bill
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) says that he will not support Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) in the speakership vote in January following the monstrous spending bill released Tuesday evening.
Republicans Tell House, Senate GOP Leadership: Crackdown on Illegal Immigration Must Come First in New Congress
A coalition of Republicans is telling GOP leadership that the next Congress must first act to crack down on illegal immigration.
Hill Leaders Slipped Scheme into Spending Bill to Block, Stymie Investigations into Congress
Congressional leadership slipped a provision into the stopgap spending bill that would block or stymie investigations into Congress.
Rand Paul: Bill ‘Full of Pork’ Shows Speaker Johnson Is a ‘Weak, Weak Man’
The recently unveiled government funding bill “full of pork” shows that Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is a “weak, weak man,” Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) said.
Republicans Bristle at Speaker Johnson over Spending Bill ‘Full of Handouts from the Uniparty to the Swamp’
Republicans are bristling at Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) over the 1,547-page spending deal released mere days ahead of the deadline, full of pork and disappointment.
Rep. Andy Biggs Blasts Speaker Johnson’s Spending Bill: Trump ‘Didn’t Drag the GOP Across the Finish Line for Us to Abandon the American People’
“The 1,547-page Christmas omnibus is an insult to the American voters who demanded change from the inside out,” Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ) said of the spending bill.
Spending Bill Subsidizes State Department’s Conservative Censorship Slush Fund
The government funding bill includes a one-year extension of the State Department’s Global Engagement Center (GEC), an agency that funds organizations that censor conservative media including Breitbart News.
Job Well Done: Congress Gives Itself a Raise with Last-Minute, 1,547-Page Spending Deal
The lame-duck continuing resolution unveiled just three days before a potential government shutdown strips a provision included in spending bills since 2009 to block automatic raises for Congress, effectively giving senators and House members a raise.
Congress Unveils 1,547-Page Spending Deal Three Days Before Deadline
House leaders unveiled a 1,547-page continuing resolution — including at least tens of billions of dollars in additional goodies — just hours before a vote to keep the government open past the Friday deadline.
House Preps ‘Crap Sandwich’ Funding Bill as Government Shutdown Looms
Government funding expires Friday at midnight, but congressional leaders are still finalizing an expanding compromise to punt the deadline and staple on hundreds of billions of dollars in unrelated additional spending.
Speaker Johnson: We’ll Probably Have 2 Reconciliation Bills, Haven’t Decided if Tax Plan Is Done Right Away or We Wait
During an interview aired on Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Special Report,” House Speaker Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) said that “There probably will be at least two reconciliation packages. So, the determination right now is, where does the
Speaker Mike Johnson Would Like to Slash Funding for Planned Parenthood, PBS
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) said he would “like to” axe funding to abortion giant Planned Parenthood and PBS when President-elect Donald Trump returns to the White House.
Marjorie Taylor Greene Backs Mike Johnson for Speaker
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) has reached a truce with Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) ahead of President Donald Trump’s critical 100 day legislative sprint.
Mike Johnson Nixes Biden’s $24 Billion Aid Request for Ukraine
Speaker Mike Johnson said on Wednesday that there should not be more aid for Ukraine ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration.
Congressional Leaders Prep Stopgap to Punt Spending Bill into Trump’s Second Term
Congressional leaders are prepping a stopgap funding bill that would punt the next funding bill into President-elect Donald Trump’s second term.
Speaker Mike Johnson: ‘Trust in Our Justice System Has Been Almost Irreparably Damaged by the Bidens’
Trust in the justice system has been “almost irreparably damaged by the Bidens,” Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) said in reaction to President Joe Biden pardoning Hunter, his criminal son, for crimes spanning back to 2014.
GOP Rep. Luna Introduces Resolution ‘Condemning Death Threats’ Against Rep. Mace Over Transgender Restroom Issue on Capitol Hill
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) introduced a resolution that condemns the “death threats” that Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) has received over a bill that seeks to protect women’s rights by barring biological men from using women’s restrooms in the U.S. Capitol.
House Republican Leadership Blocking Fix to Limit Controversial Spy Powers
House Republican leadership is blocking a proposal to narrow a controversial provision that grants intelligence agencies the power to spy on a vast number of American businesses to help the government.
Trans Montana Lawmaker: ‘We’re Every Bit as Biologically Female as Cis Women’
A Montana lawmaker who identifies as a “progressive, bisexual trans woman” is claiming that men who say they are transgender women are “every bit as ‘biologically female'” as real women.
WATCH: Nancy Mace Rips Down Trans Flag Reading ‘You Can’t Erase Us Nancy’
Thursday morning, Mace destroyed a transgender flag cobbled together with sheets of copy paper, included a message reading “You can’t erase us, Nancy,” according to Mace.
Boyle: The Inside Game Decides Capitol Hill Power Centers – Politicians Run Against Other Politicians in Elections Decided by Politicians
Nothing screams “party of the people” more than elected politicians running against other elected politicians in elections that will be voted on only by yet more elected politicians. That might sound like a mouthful, but it’s what’s happening this month on Capitol Hill as House and Senate Republicans are divvying up the spoils of their majorities that the American people sent to Washington on Nov. 5.
John Fetterman Offers Office Restroom to Trans Rep-Elect Sarah McBride: ‘Welcome to Use’
Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) jumped into the discussion on biological men who identify as transgender using women’s restrooms in the United States Capitol building, stating that Delaware Rep.-elect Sarah McBride (D) was “welcome to use” his office restroom.
Mike Johnson Will Enforce Transgender Bathroom Ban in Capitol as Nancy Mace Forces the Issue
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) will block biological men from using women’s restrooms in the U.S. Capitol complex, he announced Wednesday.
Nancy Mace: ‘Forcing Women to Share Private Spaces with Men Is Not Dignity and Not Respect’
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) ardently defended her plans to introduce a bill preventing biological men to use women’s facilities at the U.S. Capitol, making it clear that “forcing women to share private spaces with men is not dignity and not respect.”
Mike Johnson Clarifies that a ‘Man Is a Man, and a Woman Is a Woman’
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) clarified that a “man is a man, and a “woman is a woman” hours after he had been asked if Delaware Rep.-elect Sarah McBride (D) was a “man or a woman.”
Mike Johnson to Block Transgender Staff from Women’s Bathrooms in Capitol, Backing Nancy Mace
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) has privately committed to back an effort led by Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) to block biological men from using women’s restrooms in the U.S. Capitol.
Speaker Johnson: We ‘Need Work Visas,’ We ‘Need to Encourage Legal Immigration’
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) said Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union” that America needed “work visas” and to “encourage legal immigration.”
Mike Johnson: Trump’s Cabinet Picks Are ‘Disruptors’ by Design
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) said Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union” that President-elect Donald Trump was fulling his mandate by picking cabinet members who are “disruptors” by design.
