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Government shutdown could be longest ever, House Speaker Johnson warns
Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson predicted Monday the federal government shutdown may become the longest in history, saying he “won’t negotiate” with Democrats until they hit pause on their heal...

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House Speaker Johnson speaks out amid 15-day government shutdown
Leader Jeffries responds to Speaker Johnson saying 'I don't have any strategy' to end shutdown
Trump and budget chief Vought are making this a government shutdown unlike any other
President Donald Trump is making this government shutdown unlike any the country has ever seen, enabling his budget office a rare authority to pick winners and losers — who gets paid or fired — in an ...

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Government Shutdown Could Be the Longest Ever, House Speaker Johnson Warns
Trump Renews Threat to Cut ‘Democrat Programs’ During Shutdown
Democrats Say They Won't Be Intimidated by Trump's Threats as the Shutdown Enters a Third Week
“What people are saying is, you’ve got to stop the carnage,” said Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine, describing what he heard from his constituents, including federal workers, as he traveled around his state o...

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Government shutdown updates: Judge blocks mass firings of government workers
Trump awards Charlie Kirk the Presidential Medal of Freedom; government shutdown hits 2-week mark

Mike Johnson’s nightmare: Kevin Kiley is unhappy with the speaker and has nothing to lose

The California Republican has emerged as an outspoken and fearless critic at a crucial moment for the speaker.
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Mike Johnson, Israeli Speaker to rally for Trump getting 2026 Nobel Peace Prize

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) announced Tuesday that he and Israeli Knesset Speaker Amir Ohanna will jointly nominate former President Trump for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize. Why it matters: The nomination push reflects how Trump's role in brokering the Gaza peace deal is quickly becoming a celebrated part of his presidential legacy.

CNN's Dana Bash to Hakeem Jeffries: Have You Tried Talking To Speaker Johnson?; Jeffries: "We Can Have A Conversation"

House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) revealed he hasn't attempted to converse with Speaker Mike Johnson on the ongoing government shutdown. Jeffries told CNN anchor Dana Bash that Johnson hasn't received "permission" to talk to him.

Speaker Johnson says Trump administration searching ways to pay Capitol Police during shutdown

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said Wednesday the Trump administration is seeking ways to pay the U.S. Capitol Police amid the ongoing shutdown. “We’ve always stood with Capitol Police and law enforcement,

U.S. House Speaker Johnson calls Portland’s latest naked bike ride ‘threatening’

At a news conference Tuesday, U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) said Portland’s “Emergency” naked bike ride last weekend was, “the most threatening thing I’ve seen.”

Speaker Johnson suggests Ethics will take look at Cory Mills over restraining order

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Wednesday praised Rep. Cory Mills (R-Fla.) as a “faithful colleague,” but suggested the Ethics Committee will investigate after a Florida judge issued a restraining

Portland’s nude bike protest rattles GOP speaker: ‘It’s getting really ugly.’

A flock of demonstrators – same in quirky outfits, others fully nude – grabbed their bicycles and pedaled to Portland’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) building last Sunday. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.

Speaker Mike Johnson dismissive of restraining order against MAGA Congressman by former girlfriend

House Speaker Mike Johnson appeared to wave off questions about the new restraining order against a MAGA congressman by his former girlfriend. Florida Rep. Cory Mills has been ordered not to have any contact with Lindsey Langston for reasons of “protection against dating violence.
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