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Mike Johnson asks Trump to beat GOP hard-liners into submission
As the fate of President Donald Trump's so-called "big, beautiful bill" remains in doubt, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) ...
GOP hardliners threaten to stall Trump agenda on eve of president’s visit to Capitol Hill
Key GOP conservatives remain opposed to approving President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax and spending bill in the House this ...
House GOP inches ‘big, beautiful bill’ forward, but key factions still not on board
House Republicans barely managed to advance President Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” Sunday evening, but some of the same lawmakers who made that happen insist they still have issues with the ...
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Mike Johnson's office now having to fact-check Republican reps' claims about Trump's bill
Even House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) isn't immune from Republican disinformation campaigns. On Thursday, journalist Jamie ...
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Mike Johnson and Steve Scalise make a big push for Donald Trump's 'big, beautiful bill'
WASHINGTON — House Speaker Mike Johnson and his chief lieutenant, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, both of whom favor ...
These Are the Dueling Republican Factions Imperiling the Party’s Megabill
For every group demanding one policy, another equally powerful bloc insists on the opposite. The coalitions encompass the ...
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'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 ...
GOP Leadership Keeps Insisting Its Going To Jam The Medicaid Cutting ‘Beautiful’ Bill Through This Week
Following a small rebellion last week by far-right members of the House Budget Committee — who were calling for ...