Speaker Johnson Blasts Democrats After FISA Vote Collapse, Citing National Security Concerns

Johnson Speaks After House Vote on FISA Extension

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) speaks with reporters at 10:30 a.m. ET on June 11, following a House vote on legislation extending authorities under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. ...

Speaker Johnson Blasts Democrats After FISA Vote Collapse, Citing National Security Concerns

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson addresses the collapse of efforts to extend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), warning that political gridlock in Congress is putting national security at risk. Johnson says House Republicans have worked to pass a three-year extension and short-term fixes, but claims Democrats have blocked progress for political reasons. He...

Speaker Johnson: Once Again, the Democrats are Willing to Jeopardize the Safety and the Security of the American People

On Thursday morning, Speaker Johnson delivered remarks after House Democrats overwhelmingly voted against a clean, three-week extension of FISA Section 702, a critical national security tool that protects Americans against foreign terror attacks, used solely to spy on foreign adversaries in foreign territories. FISA 702 authorities are responsible for nearly two-thirds of the President’s daily intelligence brief. After they voted to make FISA Se…

Speaker Johnson: Once Again, the Democrats are Willing to Jeopardize the Safety and the Security of the American People - Speaker of the House Mike Johnson

WASHINGTON — This morning, Speaker Johnson delivered remarks after House Democrats overwhelmingly voted against a clean, three-week extension of FISA Section 702, a critical national security tool that protects Americans against foreign terror attacks, used solely to spy on foreign adversaries in foreign territories. FISA 702 authorities are responsible for nearly two-thirds of the President’s daily intelligence brief. After they voted to make F…