FACT CHECK: No, Mike Johnson Is Not A Member Of The House Freedom Caucus
Oct 25, 2023 · The New York Times reported that Johnson was supported by the House Freedom Caucus when he was elected in 2017 but that he never joined the group. The House Freedom Caucus called for cuts in the Department of Justice and …
House Freedom Caucus issues warning to Speaker Johnson - The …
Jan 3, 2025 · Board members on the hard-line conservative House Freedom Caucus sent a warning shot to Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) shortly after he was reelected Friday, despite the members voting to let...
Freedom Caucus issues demand list for Mike Johnson to stay …
Jan 3, 2025 · The letter includes a list of demands for Johnson, urging him to modify the House calendar to have more days in session and ensure that Republicans' reconciliation package cuts the deficit. It also demands votes on border security, spending cuts, reversing Biden administration environmental policies and election reform.
House Speaker Mike Johnson held onto his job, but there are …
Jan 4, 2025 · Still, within minutes of Johnson gaining the support he needed to take the speakership, the House Freedom Caucus released a letter signed by 11 members demanding that Johnson deliver ambitious policy goals, including enacting permanent border security changes, making aggressive federal spending cuts and banning members of Congress from stock ...
House Freedom Caucus members say why they voted for Johnson
Jan 3, 2025 · WASHINGTON — Nearly a dozen members of the House Freedom Caucus sent a letter to their Republican colleagues Friday saying they ultimately voted in favor of Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., to...
Freedom Caucus holds its fire on Johnson’s strategy for passing …
Jan 7, 2025 · Members of the conservative House Freedom Caucus are holding their fire despite Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) bucking their preferred strategy for passing President-elect Trump’s agenda,...
House Freedom Caucus Provides Speaker Johnson With List of …
Jan 5, 2025 · Members of the House Freedom Caucus (HFC) voted for newly re-elected Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) as Republicans head into the 119th Congress with a slim majority.
Johnson meets with House Freedom Caucus members with his …
Jan 2, 2025 · Washington — House Speaker Mike Johnson on Thursday met with members of the conservative House Freedom Caucus as his bid for the speakership in the next Congress hangs in the balance.
Mike Johnson faces Jan. 3 "hostage taking" from GOP hardliners
Dec 30, 2024 · House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is staring down a potential repeat of what his predecessor had to go through two years earlier: A multi-ballot slog to attain the speaker's gavel.
Mike Johnson Inherits Republican Headache - Newsweek
Oct 25, 2023 · Representative Mike Johnson has inherited the very headache he helped to create nearly a decade ago. Johnson was officially elected Speaker of the House on Wednesday, securing the 217 votes...