Speaker, Mike Johnson and Affordable Care
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Mike Johnson declined to comment on President Donald Trump's social media attack on slain director Rob Reiner while speaking to media Monday, choosing instead to condemn "senseless violence" after a weekend full of tragedies.
Outnumbered moderates fear the GOP inaction could spell disaster when voters go to the polls in the 2026 midterms with voters blaming Trump and his Republican allies for mismanaging the economy
Frustrations are mounting in the Republican conference despite the GOP controlling the House, the Senate, and the White House. There is a growing feeling — from women specifically — that they just can’t get anything done.
House Speaker Mike Johnson faced criticism from both sides of the aisle after announcing that the House will not vote on extending ACA subsidies.
Lawler then pleaded with House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries to back his petition to stick it to Johnson. “Come down to this floor, sign the discharge, and show real leadership,” Lawler said, “because, sadly, my conference has failed to do that.”
"It's idiotic, it's political malpractice," Rep. Mike Lawler told reporters of Johnson refusing to give them a vote on ACA subsidies
2don MSNOpinion
Mike Johnson’s speakership is in trouble
President Donald Trump declared last week that House Speaker Mike Johnson “has been a fantastic speaker,” making it clear that he considers Johnson to be one of his most important subordinates. Trump wasn’t doing Johnson any favors.
House Speaker Mike Johnson gave a pathetic response to Donald Trump’s appalling remarks following the horrific death of legendary Hollywood director Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele.