MTG blames Johnson for GOP scraping together thin House majority

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MTG blames Johnson for GOP scraping together thin House majority
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With the lower chamber preparing for President-elect Donald Trump to take the reins in January, Johnson won the GOP nomination to remain in his top post on Wednesday.

While talking to the press on Wednesday, Greene blamed Johnson for not helping deliver a larger House majority during the 2024 elections. The Republican Party staved off Democratic gains to retain their majority in the lower chamber last week, but Greene wasn’t satisfied. She criticized Johnson for the results, saying he “fully passed the Biden-Harris agenda,” adding, “We should have a major majority, a super majority, but we don’t.”

MTG blames Mike Johnson for not getting a larger GOP majority. Despite the small number of swing seats, she blames his handling of the agenda for costing them seats. And non-committal about backing him in January when he'll need 218 votes.Greene has railed against Johnson’s leadership, primarily on the basis of his support for federal spending deals, since he became speaker in October 2023.

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