Speaker Johnson criticizes Senate Democrats for the ongoing government shutdown, highlighting its impact on American families and servicemembers.
Quiver AI Summary
On Day Six of the government shutdown, Speaker of the House Mike Johnson criticized Senate Democrats during national radio appearances, claiming they are prioritizing political interests over the needs of everyday Americans. Johnson noted the negative impacts of the shutdown, particularly on military personnel and federal employees who are not receiving pay.
Johnson accused Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of being "held hostage" by a far-left faction and suggested that this faction's influence is shaping policy decisions. He urged Democrats to consider the hardships faced by families relying on government services and to act to reopen the government.
Highlighting the real-world consequences, Johnson emphasized that critical services, such as military pay and health programs, are at risk due to political maneuvering. He called for bipartisan cooperation to resolve the shutdown crisis for the welfare of affected individuals and families.
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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.
