Not only is Johnson a complete neophyte when it comes to House leadership, he is as right wing and conservative a member of Congress as there is today.
The drama that played out in the House of Representatives over the last month as the Republicans tried to pick a speaker clearly demonstrated a party in total chaos. As Republicans were not able to agree on who should succeed Rep. Kevin McCarthy in the role, they rejected three candidates, all of whom had some degree of leadership experience. To end the soap opera and provide some answer to the narrative that Republicans in the House are incapable of governing, they finally landed on Rep.
So, this may leave the abortion issue, with all the passion it rightfully generates among women across the political spectrum, as the issue on which Biden's re-election hopes depend.At the congressional level, there is the opportunity to take back the House by winning key swing districts, including five in New York, that flipped to the Republican column last year.
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