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Democratic Congressman Ro Khanna has called on Speaker Mike Johnson to reopen the House of Representatives to vote on a bill aimed at funding the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), as millions of Americans face potential interruptions in benefits amid the ongoing government shutdown.
The government is shut down and so, apparently, is the House of Representatives. Speaker Mike Johnson has kept the House on an indefinite hiatus over the last month. That decision has halted the work of passing bills and doing oversight, while also blocking the swearing-in of a new Democratic representative.
In a video shared online, the House speaker is heard saying, "[Democrats] keep saying Republicans are in charge of the government. We aren't."
Did Mike Johnson storm out of the House of Representatives chamber after Rachel Maddow exposed his wife's secret LLC? No, that's not true: There is no evidence that the Speaker of the House stormed out of the chamber the
"Poor baby Mike is tired… How about the families who are about to lose their health insurance?" Rep. Jimmy Gomez (D-Calif.) wrote on X.
This exact story, with Maddow swapped out for Democratic U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett of Texas, has spread on Facebook before.
House Speaker Mike Johnson announced on Monday that contingency funds are "not legally available" to cover SNAP benefits amid the government shutdown.
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) will speak with reporters Thursday morning as lawmakers across the spectrum are feeling the weight of the ongoing government shutdown. The pressure is mounting