Louisiana's 4th Congressional District
Recent News About Louisiana's 4th Congressional District
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Johnson, Sen. Cruz Lead Supreme Court Amicus Brief in Case Challenging Deference Given to Unelected Bureaucrats
The Brief supports petitioners in the Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo case to rein in the unchecked power of the vast federal bureaucracy
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Johnson to Lead Hearing on The Dangers and Due Process Violations of ‘Gender-Affirming Care’ for Children
Congressman Mike Johnson, Chair of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government, will hold a hearing on Thursday, July 27, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. ET.
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Johnson, Chairman Jordan, Senator Paul Fight to Protect Americans’ First Amendment Rights Against Government Censorship
On Thursday, U.S. Representative Mike Johnson (R-LA), Chairman of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) and U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, introduced the Free Speech Protection Act, which will prohibit executive branch employees and contractors from using their positions to censor and otherwise attack speech protected by the First Amendment.
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Johnson to FBI Director Wray: “The American People Have Lost Faith in the FBI”
The Congressman grilled Director Wray over plummeting public trust in the bureau and the LA Federal court opinion that uncovered “arguably the most massive attack against free speech in United States history”
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EXCLUSIVE: Republican Rep. Mike Johnson Introduces Legislation to Address Doomsday Presidential Election Outcome
Republican Louisiana Rep. Mike Johnson introduced legislation Thursday to address a doomsday presidential election scenario involving an electoral college tie and the death of a presidential candidate, the Daily Caller has learned
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PSA: Important Information Regarding Passport Renewal
United States Representative Mike Johnson released the following information regarding the backlog of passport applications at the U.S. State Department and is urging Louisianians seeking to renew a passport to begin that process early
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ICYMI: Johnson Reacts to SCOTUS Decisions
U.S. Congressman Mike Johnson (LA-04), Vice Chairman of the House Republican Conference and a former constitutional law attorney, released the following statements in response to today’s U.S. Supreme Court decisions in Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard and Groff v. DeJoy
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Reps. Johnson, Gallagher, Houlahan, Carter Introduce Counter-Drone Legislation to Protect Americans
On June 29, 2023, Representatives Mike Johnson (R-LA), Mike Gallagher (R-WI), Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA), and Troy Carter (D-LA) announced the introduction of the Safeguarding the Homeland from the Threats Posed by Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Act of 2023
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Building Upon Prior Successes, Johnson Secures Major Wins for Louisiana in Annual Defense Legislation
Included are outlays for construction at Barksdale, quality of life improvements for servicemen and women, and investments in healthcare for active duty soldiers and veterans
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Johnson, Stefanik Introduce Make American Flags in America Act on Flag Day
To celebrate Flag Day, June 14, 2023, Congressman Mike Johnson (R-LA) joined Representatives Elise Stefanik (R-NY), Greg Landsman (D-OH), Troy Balderson (R-OH), Paul Tonko (D-NY), and Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) in introducing legislation to require American flags displayed on federal property or procured by federal agencies to be manufactured completely in the United States from American materials
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Congressman Johnson Congratulates 2023 United States Service Academy Appointees
On June 5, 2023, United States Representative Mike Johnson (LA-04) congratulated Abigail Anderson, Cole Weir, Warren Graves, Field Baber, and Christopher Bernard for their appointments to United States Service Academies
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Rep. Johnson Statement on Passage of the Fiscal Responsibility Act
On Wednesday, U.S. Representative Mike Johnson (LA-04) released the following statement on the passage of the Fiscal Responsibility Act
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'Death by a thousand cuts': Louisiana Republican blasts economic damage from 'administrative' state
Rep. Mike Johnson, R-La., tore into "nameless, faceless bureaucrats" in the "administrative state" he says are circumventing Congress by making sweeping federal rules without congressional authority that burdens taxpayers and ultimately drove the country into trillions of dollars in debt
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Rep. Johnson to Newsmax: Biden Wants to Turn Migrants Into Dem Voters
Rep. Mike Johnson, R-La., told Newsmax Tuesday that the Biden administration is turning a blind eye to the crisis at the southern border because it wants to turn the migrants crossing the border into Democrat voters
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Johnson: The Treatment of Whistleblowers is “Disgusting”
Thursday’s Weaponization Committee highlighted the FBI’s ongoing retaliation against protected whistleblowers and featured shameful witness intimidation from Committee Democrats
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Johnson: The Treatment of Whistleblowers is “Disgusting”
Thursday’s Weaponization Committee highlighted the FBI’s ongoing retaliation against protected whistleblowers and featured shameful witness intimidation from Committee Democrats
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It’s time for President Biden to “put people over politics” on debt ceiling talks
On May 15, United States Representative Mike Johnson (LA-04) penned an op-ed in the Shreveport Times imploring President Biden to engage in good faith negotiations with House Republicans on the debt ceiling
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Johnson to HHS: End the Healthcare Workers Vaccine Mandate
Despite Congress overwhelmingly voting to end the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency and President Biden signing it into law, HHS Sec. Becerra has yet to release a plan to rescind the vaccine mandate for healthcare workers
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Johnson Chairs Hearing on Weaponization of FACE Act Against Pro-Life Advocates
The hearing, “Revisiting the Implications of the FACE Act,” examined the Biden Administration’s unequal application of justice against pro-life advocates and crisis pregnancy centers in the wake of the Dobbs decision
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Johnson Asylum Bill Passes Judiciary Committee in Immigration Reform Package
On April 20, 2023 United States Representative Mike Johnson’s legislation, the Asylum Reform and Border Protection Act, passed the House Judiciary Committee and will be considered by the House as part of the Border Security and Enforcement Act of 2023