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Speaker Johnson faces an unruly House as lawmakers return for shutdown vote - AP News — Mike Johnson | ChamberLight
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Speaker Mike Johnson is recalling the House to session after an eight-week shutdown to vote on reopening the government, while facing criticism for abdicating legislative authority to the executive branch and blocking the seating of a new Democratic representative.
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President mentioned as influential over Johnson's strategy
Senate GOP Leader used as historical comparison
House Democratic Leader criticizing the Speaker
Senate Majority Leader mentioned in context of failed negotiations
ALSO MENTIONED Barack Obama, Former President cited in historical context
Senate GOP Leader used as historical comparison
House Democratic Leader criticizing the Speaker
Senate Majority Leader mentioned in context of failed negotiations
ALSO MENTIONED Barack Obama, Former President cited in historical context
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