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US House Speaker Johnson

Could Jeffries become Speaker Before November?

February 11, 2026 By jamesb

Uh, oh? GOP Lawmaker Considers Early Retirement Rep. Neal Dunn (R-FL) is planning to announce an early retirement as soon as next week — an exit that would drag the House Republican majority out the door with him, Florida Politics reports. Mediaite reports … [Read more...] about Could Jeffries become Speaker Before November?

Filed Under: Government, Law, Media, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: 2026 US House majority, Congress, Government, House Democrats leader Jeffries, Law, Politics, Speaker of the US House of Representatives, US House, US House Speaker Johnson

A US Senator Should be ‘Censured’ for Trying to ask a Cabinet Member a Question???

June 12, 2025 By jamesb

Wait a fucking Minute? After the 'Tar and Feathered' comment at California Governor Newsom? We have THIS? Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Thursday said Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) should be censured after he tried to approach and question Homeland Security Secretary … [Read more...] about A US Senator Should be ‘Censured’ for Trying to ask a Cabinet Member a Question???

Filed Under: Government, Law, Media, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Congress, Government, Immigration, Kristi Noem DHS Head, Media, Newsom 'Tar and Feathered'...Johnson, Padilla Centured....Johnson, Politics, US House Speaker Johnson

Ukraine Update…777 Days of the Russian Conflict…Congress to move on Ukraine aid….

April 12, 2024 By jamesb

Drone and Rockets keep flying back and forth between Russia and Ukraine causing infratstuctre and energy damage for both countries... Ukraine is pleding for more anti-missile units and supples.... US House Speaker Johnson has gotten ex-President Trump to support aid and … [Read more...] about Ukraine Update…777 Days of the Russian Conflict…Congress to move on Ukraine aid….

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Military, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: 2024 US Ukraine aid funds, Drone strikes Ukraine/Russia, Russian soliders not fighting, Ukraine Update…777 Days of the Russian Conflict., Ukraine/Russia infrastucture strike, US House Speaker Johnson

Republicans coming down to a ONE House vote margin…..

March 22, 2024 By jamesb

Republican House members keep bailing..... Speaker Mike Johnson is about to drop to a one-vote majority, as retiring Rep. Mike Gallagher has decided he will exit the House as soon as next month, according to two people with knowledge of the matter. In a statement shortly after … [Read more...] about Republicans coming down to a ONE House vote margin…..

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Politics, Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wis), Republicans, US House, US House Speaker Johnson

House Republican Speaker signal’s there will be a Ukraine Aid bill…..Ukraine Update…750 Days of the Russian Conflict

March 14, 2024 By jamesb

Under HUGE pressure from President Biden, other Western leaders and media reports... House GOP Speaker Johnson haas decided to get ahead of Democrats  FORCING  a House vote that could peel off embracing House GOP voting support.... Johnson has advised he'll advance HIS … [Read more...] about House Republican Speaker signal’s there will be a Ukraine Aid bill…..Ukraine Update…750 Days of the Russian Conflict

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: 2024 US Ukraine Funding, Biden admin, Congress, Law, Media, Politics, President Biden, US House, US House Speaker Johnson

Wait?….A deal IS in the works to fund the US Government?

December 5, 2023 By jamesb

What happened to the parties can NOT get together on anything? Even MORE Interesting ? The frame work is from ex-House Speaker Kevin McCarthy 's deal with Democrats earlier this year!.... Didn't THAT rub the House RightWingNuts so hard that they voted McCarthy OUT of the … [Read more...] about Wait?….A deal IS in the works to fund the US Government?

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Congress, former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), Government, Law, Politics, Republicans, US House, US House Speaker Johnson, US Senate

House Republicans STILL don’t have their act together….

November 7, 2023 By jamesb

The US House Republicans internal difference's ARE still present after they elected a new House Speaker.... The US Senate and President Biden have been quietly standing on the sidelines.... Some legisltive actions have passed thru... But the Spending and Defense Bill's … [Read more...] about House Republicans STILL don’t have their act together….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: 2023/2024 Budget/Debt Ceiling, 2023/2024 Gov Spending Bills, Congress, Democrats, Government, Govt Shutdown, House GOP differences, Law, Media, Politics, Republicans, US House, US House Speaker Johnson

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