Speaker Johnson criticizes Democrats for the government shutdown, emphasizing refusal to fund healthcare for undocumented immigrants.
Quiver AI Summary
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson addressed the ongoing government shutdown, which he attributes to Senate Democrats, specifically targeting Chuck Schumer. Johnson criticized their refusal to reopen the government and accused them of misleading the public about proposed healthcare funding for illegal aliens during negotiations.
During interviews on CBS and Fox Business, Johnson highlighted polling data indicating a majority of Americans disapprove of the shutdown. He expressed frustration over Democrats not engaging in negotiations and reiterated that a clean continuing resolution to extend funding had already been passed by the House.
Johnson urged Democrats to join in discussions to resolve the issue, emphasizing that their demands are obstructing bipartisan efforts to keep the government running. He referenced specific legislative details, urging the public to review them for clarity on the situation.
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Mike Johnson Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Mike Johnson:
- H.R.5488: Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2023
- H.R.4872: Securing Our Borders and Wilderness Act
- H.R.4491: Solving an Overlooked Loophole in Votes for Executives (SOLVE) Act
- H.R.1580: CEASE Overdose Act of 2023
- H.R.1183: Asylum Reform and Border Protection Act of 2023
- H.R.792: Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act
You can track bills proposed by Mike Johnson on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Johnson.
