Mike Johnson’s House Math Problem Gets Easier to Solve
- Congressional members will face challenges as the GOP seeks to codify President Donald Trump's agenda, while some Democrats criticize the leadership for not resisting effectively.
- The GOP's budget reconciliation process will determine extending Trump's tax cuts and funding for border security and defense, requiring cooperation to achieve legislative goals.
- House Speaker Mike Johnson now has a 219-213 Republican majority, improving due to Democratic vacancies and allowing him more flexibility in passing bills.
- Some Democrats, including Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, advocate for support of those who fight against the Republican agenda.
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GOP Legislative Agenda Faces Daunting Hurdles
By George Caldwell, The Daily Signal | March 23, 2025 When members of Congress return from recess this week, they will face challenges in their efforts to effect legislative change. The GOP is attempting to codify President Donald Trump’s ambitious agenda with narrow majorities in the House and Senate, all while a growing faction of Democrats is pushing for leadership to resist Trump even more. The following are some of the major issues and hurd…
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