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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
John Bowden

Democrat senator says Mike Johnson is making Trump ‘deadbeat dad’ by abandoning IVF support

President Donald Trump and the House Republican caucus have been increasingly at odds over the past few months, ever since a discharge petition over the Jeffrey Epstein investigation files threatened to spark a rebellion among the GOP with Speaker Mike Johnson helplessly caught in the middle.

Now, one Democratic senator is trying to drive another wedge in between Johnson and Trump over one of the president’s key campaign promises for younger families.

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