Mike Johnson keeps hanging around, hanging around, hanging around.
His slow-rolling tenacity has the speaker on the verge of passing the Republican megabill through the House this week, despite threats of failure at every step along the way. He just keeps staying alive.
The latest step came late last night, when the House Budget Committee overcame the roadblocks that stalled it last week, advancing the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” and moving the GOP tax, border, and defense bill one step closer to full House approval. The vote was 17-16 with four conservatives who had voted no ...