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Johnson: Blocking House agenda over SAVE America Act is ‘self-defeating’

Johnson: Blocking House agenda over SAVE America Act is ‘self-defeating’

Summary

Speaker Mike Johnson told Republican members of the House that delaying work on the House agenda because of disagreements about the SAVE America Act and other bills could hurt their own goals. He urged them not to block legislation, calling it a strategy that defeats itself.

Key Facts

  • Mike Johnson is the Speaker of the House and a Republican from Louisiana.
  • Johnson spoke to House Republicans on Monday.
  • He warned them against blocking the House's legislative work.
  • The delay is related to disagreements over the SAVE America Act.
  • The SAVE America Act is a proposed law about voter eligibility.
  • Johnson said blocking the agenda would be “self-defeating.”
  • The statement was meant to encourage cooperation among House Republicans.
  • The issue centers on how to handle voting rules and other legislative measures.
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