West Houston News

Oct 25, 2023

In a unanimous decision, Congressman Mike Johnson (R-LA-04) has been elected Speaker of the House, receiving support from his colleagues, including Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22). Congressman Nehls expressed his endorsement for Johnson, highlighting his conservative principles and commitment to leading the House.

"I voted in support of my friend and colleague, Mike Johnson, for Speaker of the House," Congressman Nehls stated. "Through our work on the House Judiciary Committee, I know firsthand that Mike is a strong, principled conservative who will lead the House through passing the 8 remaining appropriations bills, continue the much-needed investigations into the Biden Crime Family, and secure wins for the American people. I look forward to continuing fighting for TX-22 and working alongside my colleagues to reduce federal spending, secure our nation's borders, and put America FIRST. Let's get to work."

Congressman Nehls emphasized Johnson's track record and his dedication to advancing important legislative priorities, such as reducing federal spending and strengthening border security. The endorsement reflects the trust and confidence Nehls has in Johnson's ability to effectively lead the House.

With Johnson as Speaker of the House, there is optimism among conservatives to push forward with the remaining appropriations bills and continue investigations into the Biden Crime Family. This united front aims to deliver results that benefit the American people.

The election of Speaker Johnson comes at a crucial time, as the nation faces various challenges. The decision to support Johnson demonstrates a commitment to advance a conservative agenda and prioritize the needs of the American people.

As Speaker of the House, Johnson will play a pivotal role in shaping the legislative agenda and ensuring that the House works towards the best interests of the American people. His experience and dedication will be vital in navigating the political landscape and achieving meaningful outcomes.

The endorsement from Congressman Nehls serves as a testament to the qualifications and leadership abilities of Mike Johnson. The Speaker's position carries significant responsibility, and Johnson's conservative values and commitment to serving the American people have earned him the trust and support of his colleagues.

As the House moves forward under the leadership of Speaker Johnson, it is expected that the priorities outlined by Congressman Nehls, including reducing federal spending, securing the nation's borders, and putting America first, will remain at the forefront of the legislative agenda. With a united front, there is hope for progress and positive outcomes for the American people.

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