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Mike Johnson calls midterms a choice between 'common sense and crazy'

Speaker Mike Johnson visited Iowa to support GOP candidates, framing the midterms as a fight against 'crazy' Democrats.

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Des Moines Register· Oct 12, 6:22 PMMike Johnson calls midterms a choice between 'common sense and crazy'

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Mike Johnson intends to stay on as leader if GOP loses midterm electionsHouse Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) signaled that he would run for minority leader if Republicans lose the majority in November.

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Mike Johnson says he intends to remain GOP leader if Republicans lose House majority: "Heaven forbid"House Speaker Mike Johnson said last week that he could start a lawn business if the GOP loses the House majority, which he told CBS News' Robert Costa was "tongue in cheek."

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Mike Johnson rallies for Miller-Meeks in IowaSpeaker Mike Johnson called on Republicans to organize and support U.S. Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks in one of the most competitive races in the country.

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'I'm Telling You, the Polling Is Wrong'During Tuesday's broadcast of Fox News Channel's "America's Newsroom," House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) expressed optimism about Republican candidates in next month's midterm election, despite polls suggesting strong outcomes for Democrats. | Clips

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'I wouldn't be watching'House Speaker Mike Johnson appeared to publicly nudge President Trump against having the 2009 Fort Hood shooter's execution by firing squad live-streamed for the whole world to see.

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Republicans pull cash from two endangered incumbentsSuper PACs aligned with Mike Johnson and President Donald Trump cut spending for Reps. Tom Kean Jr. and Mariannette Miller-Meeks.

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Mike Johnson Makes The Case For Democrats Winning The Midterms - AgainThe House speaker seemed nervous that powerful people might actually be held accountable for their actions if Democrats regain the House and Senate.

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