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Moolenaar Supports Mike Johnson as Speaker of the House

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Congressman John R. Moolenaar | Rep. John R. Moolenaar Official U.S House Headshot

Congressman John R. Moolenaar | Rep. John R. Moolenaar Official U.S House Headshot

In a recent vote, Congressman John Moolenaar has chosen to support Congressman Mike Johnson (R-LA) as the Speaker of the House. Johnson secured the role with a total of 220 votes, surpassing his opponent Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), who received 209 votes.

Expressing his confidence in Johnson's leadership abilities, Moolenaar stated, "I believe Mike Johnson has the skills and respect needed to lead the House of Representatives and move this country forward." Moolenaar further emphasized the challenges faced by Michigan families due to the increasing costs brought about by President Biden's policies. He highlighted the necessity for the House to take action regarding Biden's spending and inflation issues, asserting that it is crucial to alleviate the burden on Michigan residents.

Moolenaar also expressed his eagerness to collaborate with Speaker Johnson on various important matters, such as border security and countering the influence of the Chinese Communist Party in the United States.

The election of Mike Johnson as Speaker of the House marks a significant development in the political landscape. With Moolenaar's endorsement and the support of numerous other representatives, Johnson's leadership is expected to address pressing issues impacting American families, particularly the rising costs and the need to rein in government spending.

As Johnson assumes the role of Speaker, his ability to navigate bipartisan cooperation will be crucial in finding effective solutions to the challenges facing the nation. The collaboration between Moolenaar and Johnson, particularly on matters of border security and countering foreign influence, holds the potential to shape policies that safeguard American interests.

With the support of Congressman Moolenaar and the confidence of his colleagues, Speaker Mike Johnson is poised to lead the House of Representatives towards a better future for all Americans.

Click this link to access more information: https://moolenaar.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/moolenaar-supports-mike-johnson-speaker-house

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