Rep. Chrissy Houlahan (D-Pa.) on Friday slammed House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) for not condemning President Trump’s recent post suggesting six Democratic lawmakers should be put to “death” for

After a seven-week recess, Speaker Mike Johnson was optimistic about making progress on urgent priorities like government funding and rising health care costs. Instead, the House used hours of floor time to vote five times this week on measures rebuking other members.

The representative-elect and the state of Arizona sued Johnson in October 2025 over his refusal to swear her in.

Rep. Kevin Kiley, usually a reliable Republican vote in Congress, Thursday criticized House Speaker Mike Johnson for a “failure of leadership.” Kiley, R-Roseville, has been disappointed for months that Johnson, R-La., has not had the House act on Kiley’s bill to bar mid-decade redistricting.

The House on Wednesday is set to take up the Senate-passed funding bill to end the government shutdown, now the longest in U.S. history. President Donald Trump has signaled he will sign it. The legislation would fund the government through Jan. 30 and provide funding for some government agencies for the remainder of the fiscal year.

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) is urging House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) to erect a statue of the late conservative activist Charlie Kirk in the Capitol. A gunman assassinated Kirk on Wednesday as he spoke to students at a Utah university. Luna penned a ...