Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) wrangled his raucous members to advance major legislation this week, but the rocky and turbulent deal-making process angered a number of House Republicans and left looming hurdles. The ambitious legislative agenda and the fights the bills were sure to spur led Rep. Troy Nehls (R-Texas) to dub the week “hell week”...
Johnson quells revolts to pass major bills — but faces lingering anger and looming headaches
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Thu 10:00 - The Hill
Johnson faces pressure from all sides as funding to pay DHS workers dwindles
Fri 10:00 - The Hill
GOP senators ratchet up pressure on Speaker Johnson to quickly end DHS shutdown
Sat 00:03 - Fox News
Morez Johnson Jr declares for NBA draft, maintains college eligibility
Sun 15:06 - Al Jazeera English
War, the Gulf & Rethinking Money in Sport
Sun 19:32 - The Hill
Johnson: Trump is 'strongest in times of crisis'
Mon 15:31 - The Hill
Johnson: Security looked 'lax' at WHCA dinner
Mon 22:20 - The Hill
Johnson says he has 'modified' version of Senate DHS bipartisan bill
Mon 22:55 - Washington Post
House may scrap DHS funding bill, likely extending agency’s shutdown
Tue 10:00 - The Hill
Johnson hits mounting roadblocks in race to reopen DHS
Tue 10:00 - The Hill
GOP tensions over DHS funding intensify between Senate, House Republicans
Tue 13:35 - Fox News
Mike Johnson faces revolt from GOP privacy hawks threatening to kill FISA renewal as deadline looms
Wed 00:09 - Washington Examiner
Johnson breaks GOP impasse and tees up votes on spy tool, farm bill, and budget bill
Wed 08:37 - NPR
Party infighting and revolts continue to complicate House Speaker Mike Johnson's job
Wed 10:00 - Fox News
Johnson scrambles as Trump, Senate Republicans pressure House to fund DHS
Wed 10:30 - Washington Examiner
GOP rebels threaten to sink spy powers, farm bill, DHS funding bill
Wed 21:27 - Fox News
House passes FISA renewal in bipartisan vote, putting pressure on Senate before looming deadline
Wed 21:28 - Washington Examiner
Over 40 House Democrats bail Johnson out on three-year extension of government spy powers
Wed 21:30 - NPR
House extends a controversial spy tool, but Senate path is unclear ahead of deadline
Thu 02:40 - The Hill
Johnson quashes farm bill rebellion to pass budget blueprint for reconciliation 2.0
Thu 02:56 - Washington Post
On chaotic day, Johnson navigates multiple internal revolts in House
Thu 15:47 - The Hill
Thune pushes 45-day extension of FISA surveillance authority to avoid blackout
Thu 19:11 - Fox News
Congress extends controversial spy law for 45 days after Senate rejects House bill
Thu 22:14 - The Hill
Johnson says 'we're not at war' as Iran clock approaches 60 days