Mike Johnson

Mike Johnson, as the House Speaker, denied the request for Jesse Jackson to lie in honor at the United States===United States Capitol, citing precedent. This decision has drawn criticism from some, particularly those in the Democratic Party and civil rights organizations.

As Speaker of the United States===United States House of Representatives, Mike Johnson faced significant challenges in passing a longer extension for Section 702, with his efforts collapsing due to United States===Republican Party (United States) defections and United States===Democratic Party (United States) opposition. He ultimately had to settle for a short-term renewal.

Mike Johnson, as the Speaker of the United States===United States House of Representatives, along with other United States===Republican Party (United States) leadership, has called for Tony Gonzales to withdraw from his re-election race. He is under pressure to take action but has not called for Gonzales's resignation due to the slim Republican majority in the House.

Mike Johnson, as House Speaker, delayed the installation of the plaque, leading to criticism and a lawsuit. His office cited technical problems with the statute as the reason for the delay.

Mike Johnson, Speaker of the United States===United States House of Representatives, initially opposed the Senate's funding plan but has now aligned with Donald Trump and John Thune on a two-step approach. He faces the challenge of securing support from his own conference for this plan.