Mike Johnson Signals House Will Forge Ahead After GOP Holdouts Threatened Obstruction Of Votes
Politics,Mike Johnson,Midterm Elections,US House,Voting,US Congress,SAVE America Act,2026 Midterm Elections
House Speaker Mike Johnson told "Sunday Morning Futures" host Maria Bartiromo that the House of Representatives would be returning to Washington, D.C. to continue "good work" on legislation Monday.
Johnson postponed votes Friday after Republican Florida Rep. Anna Paulina Luna led a group of holdouts who threatened to not allow any legislation to move forward until the Senate passed the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) America Act. Johnson told Bartiromo he told Luna and other "colleagues" that the "good work" Republicans had to do shouldn't be derailed over Democratic obstruction of the election integrity measure in the Senate...
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