The Latest Breaking News from Mike Johnson

Speaker Mike Johnson says he won’t block House vote to release Epstein files

Johnson’s House has been in recess since shutdown, delaying petition to force vote on making documents public

The Guardian - US · Oct 21, 2025

Mike Johnson blames the left. This time, while answering questions related to Trump’s pardoning of criminals

The Republicans always keep talking about the so-called radical left without ever taking responsibility for the more notorious and dangerous radical right it represents.

The Mary Sue · Oct 21, 2025

Adelita Grijalva files lawsuit to be sworn in as member of Congress - Roll Call

Adelita Grijalva and Arizona asked a federal court on Tuesday to allow someone else to administer her oath to be a member of Congress.

Roll Call · Oct 21, 2025

Congressional casework is hard. The shutdown is making it harder - Roll Call

“You can’t get a hold of a human being on the phone,” one Democrat says. “You’re just getting answering machines saying that we’re in a shutdown.”

Roll Call · Oct 20, 2025

After AI Trump drops poop on Americans in No Kings flyover video Mike Johnson makes bold claim about his prowess

House speaker says Trump was employing ‘satire’ when he posted a meme of himself wearing a crown and dumping a payload of apparent feces on protesters at the ‘No Kings’ rally

The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2025

Senate vote fails again as shutdown becomes one of the longest in US history

Eleventh vote fails on 50-43 tally as Congress remains deadlocked on legislation after weekend No Kings protests

The Guardian - US · Oct 20, 2025

US Begins Sending Nuke Workers Home As Shutdown Drags

The agency responsible for safeguarding the US nuclear stockpile began placing most staff on enforced leave Monday, US media reported, as the government shutdown dragged into a fourth week.

International Business Times · Oct 20, 2025

‘If Trump was king, the government would be open’: Mike Johnson wistfully imagines the rise of King Trump I

Republicans hint that a King might be just what America needs.

We Got This Covered · Oct 20, 2025

Senate Republicans to lunch in Rose Garden as shutdown continues - Roll Call

President Donald Trump is expected to host Senate Republicans for a lunch on Tuesday, while the partial government shutdown continues.

Roll Call · Oct 20, 2025

‘Guardians of pedophiles’: Americans are ripping Republicans apart over a ‘we’re built different’ picture

When it comes to making offensive remarks about someone, for Republicans and Trump allies, the sky is the limit, and they are proving that once again.

The Mary Sue · Oct 19, 2025