Mike Johnson, Medicaid and President Trump
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House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) argued that unprecedented nationwide injunctions blocking President Donald Trump’s agenda justify a controversial legislative provision now being considered by Congress that restricts such legal intervention.
The Republican lawmakers' concerns underscore the potentially difficult path ahead for the sweeping domestic policy package.
The speaker spent months keeping flare-ups from growing into a conflagration even Donald Trump couldn’t extinguish.
Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-MO) previewed the changes the Senate is expected to make to President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill,” suggesting there are “more savings” that could be enacted. The senator took a victory lap over the “big win” that Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) accomplished last week when the reconciliation bill narrowly
The House passed President Trump's domestic policy bill, dubbed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, by just one vote in the early morning hours Thursday after an all-night session. The vote was that close in part because Rep.