Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D. issued the following statement after voting in support of Vice Chair, Rep. Mike Johnson to become the 56th Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives:
Published: Sunday, January 7th, 2024 @ 10:19 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) refused to budge on his demand for a border security overhaul in exchange for more aid to Ukraine after meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Capitol Hill on Tuesday.
Published: Tuesday, January 2nd, 2024 @ 9:43 am
By: Daily Wire
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As he prepares to retire from Congress, Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) shared advice for Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA), who succeeded him in the role after McCarthy was ousted from it in October.
Published: Sunday, December 31st, 2023 @ 9:59 am
By: Daily Wire
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Republicans have to “keep the team together” if they want to get anything done with an ever-narrowing majority in the House, according to Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA).
Published: Saturday, December 30th, 2023 @ 10:43 am
By: Daily Wire
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Progressive Christians around the nation are sounding the alarm over the new Speaker of the House, warning that he is a Christian politician who actually believes Christian things.
Published: Thursday, December 28th, 2023 @ 9:56 pm
By: Babylon Bee
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Raleigh, NC – On October 28, 2023, North Carolina Speaker of the House Tim Moore paid a visit to the U.S.-Mexico Border Region.
Published: Monday, December 25th, 2023 @ 1:45 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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More aid to Ukraine must be coupled with “transformative” border security reforms, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) said on Tuesday.
Published: Saturday, December 23rd, 2023 @ 9:53 am
By: Daily Wire
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Rep. Destin Hall sat down with CJ reporter Alex Baltzegar to discuss his bid to become NC House speaker.
Published: Saturday, December 23rd, 2023 @ 9:00 am
By: Carolina Journal
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House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) said on Tuesday that Republicans are blurring out the faces of individuals seen in the January 6 U.S. Capitol breach security camera footage
Published: Saturday, December 23rd, 2023 @ 3:31 am
By: Daily Wire
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Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-NC), who served as temporary House speaker during a leadership fight this fall, announced on Tuesday that he will not seek-election in 2024.
Published: Saturday, December 23rd, 2023 @ 2:21 am
By: Daily Wire
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Democratic strategist James Carville claimed during an interview late last week that Christian Republicans represented a greater threat to the U.S. than Islamic terrorists.
Published: Thursday, December 21st, 2023 @ 8:03 am
By: Daily Wire
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House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) dismissed Hunter Biden‘s offer to publicly testify as part of the corruption-focused impeachment inquiry into his father, President Joe Biden, instead of complying with a subpoena for a deposition.
Published: Wednesday, December 20th, 2023 @ 12:10 pm
By: Daily Wire
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On the heels of Louisiana Representative Mike Johnson's election as Speaker of the House, family and close friends of the new speaker were shocked and amazed to learn that Mike Johnson is a congressman.
Published: Sunday, December 17th, 2023 @ 10:55 pm
By: Babylon Bee
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Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) announced on Wednesday that he will retire from the House by the close of 2023 after losing the speakership back in October.
Published: Sunday, December 17th, 2023 @ 1:56 am
By: Daily Wire
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House Republicans have placed the job of House Speaker on ZipRecruiter in what political commentators are calling a rare show of unity for the party.
Published: Saturday, December 16th, 2023 @ 2:15 pm
By: Babylon Bee
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Rep. John Bell, R-Wayne, sits down with CJ Political Reporter Alex Baltzegar to discuss his bid to be speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives.
Published: Saturday, December 16th, 2023 @ 2:01 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) said on Wednesday that he has “reservations” about the House expelling Rep. George Santos (R-NY).
Published: Tuesday, December 12th, 2023 @ 10:57 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) shared on Monday that he has been in contact with Rep. George Santos (R-NY) ahead of a possible expulsion vote following a scathing House Ethics Committee report.
Published: Saturday, December 9th, 2023 @ 8:47 pm
By: Daily Wire
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House Republicans were relieved nothing globally significant happened this week while they hashed out who will replace ousted Kevin McCarthy as the next Speaker of the House.
Published: Friday, December 8th, 2023 @ 5:54 pm
By: Babylon Bee
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Rep. Kevin McCathy (R-CA) praised his successor in the role of House speaker, Mike Johnson (R-LA), on Sunday for overseeing the long-awaited release of more January 6 footage to the public.
Published: Tuesday, December 5th, 2023 @ 2:17 am
By: Daily Wire
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The scab covering the still-fresh wound of his removal from office was ripped back open today, as Kevin McCarthy's long-awaited "Speaker of the House" nameplate finally arrived from the engraver.
Published: Monday, December 4th, 2023 @ 4:19 am
By: Babylon Bee
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Just one day after the unprecedented removal of Kevin McCarthy as Speaker of the House of Representatives, tragedy struck on Capitol Hill, as the crew tasked with moving Nancy Pelosi out of her long-occupied "hideaway" office was crushed to death by a sudden avalanche
Published: Sunday, December 3rd, 2023 @ 8:11 pm
By: Babylon Bee
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The GOP-led House began on Friday to release tens of thousands of hours of video footage from January 6, 2021 — the day of the U.S. Capitol breach — to the public.
Published: Saturday, December 2nd, 2023 @ 10:52 am
By: Daily Wire
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As the situation leading up to a vote to determine whether he would remain as Speaker of the House began to look more grim, Kevin McCarthy sought to take matters into his own hands and began frantically running through the corridors of the U.S. Capitol building
Published: Friday, December 1st, 2023 @ 11:34 pm
By: Babylon Bee
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To prepare for his big week of bickering with Kevin McCarthy and appearing on right-wing media, Florida Representative Matt Gaetz visited his stylist and demanded he make him look like a stock photo of a complete douchebag.
Published: Friday, December 1st, 2023 @ 1:18 am
By: Babylon Bee
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A federal jury in San Francisco on Thursday found David DePape guilty in the October 2022 hammer attack on Paul Pelosi, the husband of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA).
Published: Thursday, November 30th, 2023 @ 7:33 am
By: Daily Wire
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House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) said the impeachment inquiry against President Joe Biden has advanced to a stage in which witnesses should be placed under oath.
Published: Wednesday, November 29th, 2023 @ 9:33 pm
By: Daily Wire
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The GOP-led House passed a short-term spending bill on Tuesday to avert a government shutdown before the deadline at the end of the week.
Published: Tuesday, November 28th, 2023 @ 12:17 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Today, the North Carolina House of Representatives gave bipartisan approval to House Resolution 897, which extends support for the nation of Israel in light of the recent attacks by Hamas on Israeli civilians.
Published: Tuesday, November 28th, 2023 @ 12:24 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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A House Republican leader said on Sunday that he expects the impeachment inquiry against President Joe Biden to stretch into next year when Biden is up for re-election.
Published: Sunday, November 26th, 2023 @ 10:17 am
By: Daily Wire
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House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) announced a “two-step” short-term spending measure to avoid a government shutdown.
Published: Sunday, November 26th, 2023 @ 9:37 am
By: Daily Wire
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Today, the NC House Speaker Tim Moore released the following statement Gov. Cooper's intent to veto SB 747, "Elections Law Changes."
Published: Saturday, November 25th, 2023 @ 1:46 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Raleigh, NC – On Thursday, November 2, 2023, traffic came to a standstill during the evening commute due to a group of protestors who blocked two lanes of traffic on the Durham Freeway. Traffic was halted for hours until protestors eventually dispersed. No arrests were made.
Published: Saturday, November 25th, 2023 @ 8:23 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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House Republicans subpoenaed members of President Joe Biden‘s family on Wednesday, escalating an impeachment inquiry focused on rooting out corruption that may lead all the way to the White House.
Published: Thursday, November 23rd, 2023 @ 2:04 pm
By: Daily Wire
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