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Republican Congressman Predicts Speaker Johnson Would Survive Removal Vote

A Republican congressman has predicted that House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) will overcome backlash from within his party and "survive" a motion to kick him out of his leadership role. The prediction was made by Republican Tony Gonzalez (R-TX). “He will survive,” Gonzales told CNN. "Look, the house is a…

Rep Bacon Warns Johnson’s Speakership Could Be at Risk over Ukraine Aid

A Republican congressman has warned that House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) may be at risk of losing his leadership position over the dispute regarding aid to Ukraine. The issue of funding the endless war in Ukraine is poised to become a pivotal point for House leadership stability in an era…

Congressman Warns Fellow Republicans that Ousting Johnson as Speaker Could Backfire

A congressman is warning his fellow Republicans that the removal of Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) from the House leadership position could have dire consequences for the GOP. Rep. Mike McCaul (R-TX) raised the alarm during an appearance on CBS News's "Face The Nation" over the weekend. McCaul is warning about…

Mike Gallagher to Resign from Congress Next Month, Further Shrinking GOP House Majority

The Republicans' House majority has just been dealt another blow as Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) announced Friday he will be resigning from Congress next month. Gallagher's shock resignation further shrinks the tight majority that Republicans have in the House of Representatives. He will leave the GOP with just a one-seat majority.…

Speaker Johnson Suggests Move to Remove ‘Motion to Vacate’ Rule

Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) has opened the door to removing the “motion to vacate” rule that led to the historic ouster of his predecessor. Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) agreed to lower the threshold to trigger a “motion to vacate" during his marathon battle for the speakership. The…

GOP Rep Ken Buck Quits Congress Suddenly, Leaves Next Week

Republican Rep. Ken Buck (R-CO) has just made a shock announcement that he is retiring from Congress suddenly. Buck announced on Tuesday that he we will resign from the House by the end of next week. In a press release, Buck wrote: "It has been an honor to serve the…

Federal Judge: Pelosi Violated Constitution by Passing $1.7 Trillion Spending Bill in 2022

A federal judge has ruled that then-Speaker Nancy Pelosi violated the Constitution when she led the House of Representatives in passing a controversial $1.7 trillion spending bill in 2022. U.S. District Court Judge James Wesley Hendrix ruled that Pelosi violated the Constitution by allowing members to vote without actually being…

Democrat Rep Jim Clyburn to Step Down from House Leadership Role

Democrat Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-SC) has stepped down from his role as House assistant Democratic leader after just over one year in the powerful position. The move will change the makeup of the House Democrat leadership in a big way after the veteran leader announced he's stepping out of his…

Special Counsel Robert Hur to Testify Publicly on Biden Age & Memory Issues

Special Counsel Robert Hur is preparing to be grilled by House lawmakers over his recent damning report that highlighted serious concerns with Democrat President Joe Biden's age and mental fitness. As Slay News reported, Hur last week released his report on his investigations into Biden's mishandling of classified documents. While…

Speaker Johnson: House ‘Certainly’ Won’t Vote on Senate’s Ukraine Funding Plan

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) has asserted that the U.S. House will not be voting on the Senate's plan for funding Ukraine's endless war with Russia. The odds of the Senate's $95 billion foreign aid package becoming law were nearly eliminated this week when Johnson shot it down. Johnson stated in…