Hakeem Jeffries says no more bailouts for Mike Johnson if GOP revolts
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Hakeem Jeffries says no more bailouts for Mike Johnson if GOP revolts

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Democrats won’t throw House Speaker Mike Johnson a lifeline if his Republican colleagues turn against him again, says Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries — still furious over last week’s botched spending deal. Jeffries (D-NY) ripped into Johnson (R-La.) over his handling of last week’s…

Capitol Police arrest Chelsea Manning, more than a dozen others, after transgender bathroom protest
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Capitol Police arrest Chelsea Manning, more than a dozen others, after transgender bathroom protest

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines More than a dozen transgender activists, including notorious military intelligence leaker Chelsea Manning, were arrested Thursday after storming a women’s restroom inside the US Capitol complex.  The activists were protesting a new rule unveiled by House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) last month requiring…

Speaker Johnson slams leak of US intel on Israel’s plans to strike Iran: ‘Very concerning’
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Speaker Johnson slams leak of US intel on Israel’s plans to strike Iran: ‘Very concerning’

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House Speaker Mike Johnson expressed deep concerns Sunday about a major leak of US intelligence detailing Israel’s plans to retaliate against Iran and stressed that he’s following the situation “closely.” Johnson (R-La.), who is on the campaign trail in Michigan, talked with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and said that…

House Rules Committee nixes vote on short-term spending bill 
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House Rules Committee nixes vote on short-term spending bill 

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The House Rules Committee on Monday opted against voting on a short-term spending bill that would avert a government shutdown, setting the stage for a scenario in which House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) will need to rely on Democrats to pass the contentious measure.  Johnson’s three month continuing resolution, which…

Speaker Johnson hits Kamala Harris for skipping Israeli PM Netanyahu’s speech — just like Biden did in 2015
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Speaker Johnson hits Kamala Harris for skipping Israeli PM Netanyahu’s speech — just like Biden did in 2015

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History is repeating itself on Capitol Hill. House Speaker Mike Johnson slammed Vice President Kamala Harris’ “unconscionable” decision to skip Benjamin Netanyahu’s address to Congress on Wednesday — much like President Biden did during the Israeli prime minister’s last speech to US lawmakers in 2015. “President Biden, who was the…