Johnson quells revolts to pass major bills — but faces lingering anger and looming headaches

Johnson quells revolts to pass major bills — but faces lingering anger and looming headaches


Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) wrangled his raucous members to advance major legislation this week, but the rocky and turbulent deal-making process angered a number of House Republicans and left looming hurdles. The ambitious legislative agenda and the fights the bills were sure to spur led Rep. Troy Nehls (R-Texas) to dub the week “hell week”…


 

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