Mike Johnson

Congress Scrambles as DHS Shutdown Hits 73 Days

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has now gone unfunded for 73 days, making it the longest DHS shutdown in…

2 days ago

House Republicans Threaten to Tank Housing Bill Over Digital Currency Dispute

A group of over 30 House Republicans is drawing a hard line on digital currency policy, threatening to block a…

2 months ago

Backbone Check: Jasmine Crockett Slams Republicans as War Powers Vote Fails

The House of Representatives rejected a war powers resolution aimed at limiting President Donald Trump's military actions against Iran, with…

2 months ago

LONESTAR — 2.3.2026 — Democrats Win Big in Texas Special Elections — Cornyn Blames Democrats Over Government Shutdown — and More...

Texas Sees Democratic Shift After Special Elections Special elections in Texas this past Saturday resulted in surprising Democratic victories, including…

3 months ago

House Republicans Seek to Hold the Clintons Accountable for Skipping Testimony

Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton announced Tuesday that they will not comply with a…

4 months ago

Rebel Republicans Unite with Democrats on Healthcare

WASHINGTON – Four House Republicans rebelled against Speaker Mike Johnson (R., La.) on Wednesday. The members backed a Democratic aim…

4 months ago

LONESTAR — 12.8.2025 — Trump Endorses Trever Nehls — Ken Paxton Secures $294M in Purdue Pharma Settlement — and More...

President Trump Endorses Trever Nehls for Troy Nehls' Seat Trever Nehls, Troy Nehl's (R-TX) identical twin, hopes to take over…

5 months ago

Dan Crenshaw Reportedly Banned From International Travel Over 'Mexico Meltdown'

House Republican leadership has reportedly banned Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) from international travel because of an “alcohol-related episode” in Mexico…

5 months ago

LONESTAR — 11.3.2025 — Ken Paxton Wins $1.375 Billion Settlement with Google — John Cornyn Condemns Democrats Over Prolonged Shutdown — and More...

Ken Paxton Secures $1.375 Billion Settlement with Google Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) has announced that Google will pay $1.375…

6 months ago

August Pfluger Blasts Democrats for Government Shutdown Tactics

U.S. Congressman August Pfluger, joined by House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) and House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA), appeared on…

6 months ago