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Mike Johnson says he's open to banning stock trading in Congress. Here's where things stand.
Despite the broad popularity of the issue, the task of actually passing a stock trading ban has never been straightforward.
Trump urges Speaker Mike Johnson to raise taxes on the wealthy, adding new wrinkle to massive GOP bill
Trump privately pressed Johnson to increase the tax rate on the highest earners and close the so-called carried interest ...
As GOP concerns about Medicaid cuts grow, hard-liners pressure Speaker Mike Johnson on lower deficits
Johnson said some controversial proposals to slash Medicaid were off the table for the massive Trump agenda bill, while ...
Fiscal hawks to Johnson on Trump’s ‘big’ bill: ‘Must not add to the deficit’
Fiscal hawks warned House GOP leadership Wednesday that a major bill being crafted in Congress to advance President Trump’s ...
We’re coming to Washington to preach that Mike Johnson’s prayers are not like ours
Though we were arrested and carried away, we have not stopped praying. Moral Monday is back at the Capitol today.
In Break From Trump, Mike Johnson Downplays Idea Of Impeaching Judges
The House speaker said there's a "high burden" for impeaching judges and suggested House Republicans wouldn't go there.
Johnson ‘open to the conversation’ about banning stock trades
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is open to considering a ban on stock trades for members of Congress. The idea has been heavily ...
US House Is Likely to Kill EV Tax Credit, Speaker Johnson Says
Republicans in the US House are more likely than not to kill a consumer tax credit for electric vehicles, according to ...
Speaker Mike Johnson: We Are Codifying Trump’s EOs Into Law So They Can’t Be Erased By A Future...
During Tuesday's House Republican leadership press briefing, Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) discussed the process of codifying ...
Scott Bessent Attempted Assassination: Charged Massachusetts Man Originally Planned To Target Mike Johnson And Pete Hegseth
On Thursday, May 8, 2025, a 24-year-old Massachusetts man was arrested for attempting to assassinate Treasury Secretary ...
Speaker Johnson gives verdict on House plan to impeach judges blocking Trump
As the deadline for President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill" looms, House Speaker Mike Johnson pushes for Republicans in the House to pass the bill.