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Lawmaker claims Dems are out to eliminate ‘so help me God’ from congressional oath
Feb 21NewsRep. Mike Johnson, R-La., is accusing Democrats of making a concerted effort to eliminate “so help me God” from the congressional oath. Americans “need to know that there is a concerted effort now to change this tradition,” Johnson said on “The Todd Starnes Show.” Fox News reported last month that the House Committee on Natural … Continue reading Lawmaker claims Dems are out to eliminate ‘so help me God’ from congressional oath
[...]Rep. Johnson calls out chairman after God left out of oath
Feb 7NewsLouisiana Congressman Mike Johnson called out a committee chairman this week for leaving “so help you God” out of an oath to a witness, continuing a skirmish that began last week…Read More
[...]Grace Notes: In new Democratic Congress, Republican Mike Johnson makes his move
Nov 26NewsOnce the newly elected Congress reconvenes in January, all eyes are going to be on House Democrats, whose big Election Night earlier this month positions them to take over control of the chamber and lead every committee. Among other things, that means that Louisiana’s best-known Republican, U.S. Rep. Steve Scalise, will see his profile as … Continue reading Grace Notes: In new Democratic Congress, Republican Mike Johnson makes his move
[...]Louisiana congressman to chair conservative House group that boosted profile of Pence, Scalise
Nov 19NewsWASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Mike Johnson of Louisiana won a race to chair the Republican Study Committee, a large caucus of House conservatives that’s been a breeding ground for party leaders, including Vice President Mike Pence and Republican whip Steve Scalise of Jefferson Parish. Johnson, a 46-year-old Republican from Benton, was picked for the post … Continue reading Louisiana congressman to chair conservative House group that boosted profile of Pence, Scalise
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