Tag: Rep Mike Johnson

US Energy Security is National Security: Louisiana Rep. Johnson

Vice Chair of the House Republican Conference Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) said a key factor in achieving national security is to make the United States energy-dominant on the global stage. “Energy security is national security. And this is not just about the pain at the pump. It’s not just about high costs, It’s also about…


GOP Congress Members Demand Answers From DOJ about Parents’ Free Speech Rights

House Judiciary Committee Republicans sent a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland demanding an ethics review and public report regarding the AG’s memo, which directs the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and U.S. Attorneys to use law enforcement to investigate parents who “intimidate” school board members. “This letter is to express our serious concerns about…


House Committee Approves NDAA Amendment Requiring Report on Pandemic Origins

The House Armed Services Committee approved an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) FY2022, which would require top government agencies to investigate and publish an unclassified report on the true origins of the COVID-19 pandemic. Rep. Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) amendment (pdf) was accepted on a bipartisan basis. “My amendment to the NDAA will…