Saturday, May 18, 2024

Mike Johnson, the Accidental Speaker of the House, Is Among the Most Consequential

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"In a matter of six months, Mike Johnson has gone from accidental House speaker to one of the most consequential House speakers in a generation. ...
Name me another speaker who has accomplished so much, in so short a time, against such overwhelming odds.

He wasn’t even supposed to be in the job. Johnson was chosen only after a three-week standoff in which three other nominees failed.  ..."

Mike Johnson, the Accidental Speaker, Is Among the Most Consequential

Mike Johnson was on the ropes. Now he’s one of the most effective speakers ever. (original article) Despite a tiny House majority, he has passed a raft of critical legislation.

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