FOX NEWS: If you lose the House, whose fault is that?
MIKE JOHNSON: If we lose the House, it will be because the people were misled
FOX NEWS: It doesn't fall on your shoulders?
MIKE JOHNSON: I don't know how it could. I mean, I'm traveling nonstop
Mike Johnson says AI companies should regulate themselves: "We do not need a moratorium. We do not need to jump in and hyper regulate this because we'll lose the race to China. The innovation is important to continue."
Q: At what point does Congress step in and address the Iran war?
MIKE JOHNSON: It's not a war. They're trying to resolve an operation -- Operation Epic Fury, which was an epic success. I don't think we need liberal Marxist Democrats telling the commander in chief what to do w/the military right now
Q: Could the $5,000 checks be part of reconciliation? Would it be fully paid for?
MIKE JOHNSON: I'm not gonna get into details of all that because we haven't had time to process it
WELKER: You've called the national debt the largest threat facing the country. Why would you want to add to it with $5 checks?
MIKE JOHNSON: Uh, I don't want to. I guess we're gonna spend the whole segment talking about this one issue. You and I are wasting a lot of time this morning.
Q: One of your members just said Hegseth has gone overboard on the firings. Do you have any concerns?
MIKE JOHNSON: Well, I have enough to say grace over in the legislative branch. I don't really get involved in personnel decisions at the Pentagon. I don't have the bandwidth.
Q: One of your members just said Hegseth has gone overboard on the firings. Do you have any concerns?
MIKE JOHNSON: Well, I have enough to say grace over in the legislative branch. I don't really get involved in personnel decisions at the Pentagon. I don't have the bandwidth.
Mike Johnson defends Max Miller despite horrible abuse allegations: "We don't take disciplinary action against members for allegations. It's in his own words 'a nasty divorce proceeding' ... he thinks it's a hit job on him."