Mike Johnson

Louisiana Rep. Mike Johnson’s elevation to House Speaker marks the ascent of one of the most far-right Congressional Republicans to one of the most powerful positions in the federal government. Speaker Johnson has gone further than many of his nativist colleagues, on reproductive rights, LGBTQ rights, and on immigration.... Continue »

Rep. Jen Kiggans (VA-02) was last month one of roughly two dozen House Republicans to not support far-right extremist Rep. Jim Jordan in his failed bid for House Speaker. But rather than standing up to her party, Rep. Kiggans became one of 220 House Republicans that unanimously voted to... Continue »

Rep. David Valadao (CA-22) was last month one of 200 Republicans to support far-right extremist Rep. Jim Jordan in his failed bid for House Speaker. But rather than standing up to his party, Rep. Valadao then doubled-down, becoming one of 220 House Republicans that unanimously voted to make Rep.... Continue »

Rep. John Duarte (CA-13) was last month one of 200 Republicans to support far-right extremist Rep. Jim Jordan in his failed bid for House Speaker. But rather than standing up to his party, Rep. Duarte then doubled-down, becoming one of 220 House Republicans that unanimously voted to make Rep.... Continue »

Sería iluso pensar que la elección del congresista republicano de Louisiana, Mike Johnson, como presidente de la Cámara Baja fue algo casual y fortuito. Al emerger detalles sobre sus posturas, sobre todo en inmigración, y el papel central que tuvo en defender y asesorar a Donald Trump en su... Continue »