Mike Johnson's Success and Achievements in Timeline

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Mike Johnson

A success timeline featuring the most significant achievements of Mike Johnson.

Mike Johnson is an American lawyer and politician who has served as the 56th Speaker of the House since 2023. A Republican, he has represented Louisiana's 4th congressional district in the House of Representatives since 2017, currently serving his fifth term.

April 2024: Johnson puts forward aid package for Israel, Taiwan and Ukraine

In April 2024, Johnson put forward a legislative package providing aid to Israel, Taiwan, and Ukraine as separate bills. The package also included a bill to force TikTok to divest from ByteDance and the REPO for Ukrainians Act.

May 8, 2024: Motion to vacate Johnson's speakership introduced

On May 8, 2024, Representative Greene introduced a motion to vacate Johnson's speakership. The House voted to table the motion, allowing Johnson to remain speaker.

May 2024: Thiessen calls Johnson "one of the most consequential House speakers in a generation"

In May 2024, conservative columnist Marc Thiessen wrote in The Washington Post that Johnson has become one of the most consequential and effective House speakers in a generation.

July 2024: The Wall Street Journal praises Johnson

In July 2024, The Wall Street Journal published an opinion piece praising Johnson's speech at the Hudson Institute, saying he is pushing his party in the direction of Ronald Reagan.

January 3, 2025: Johnson reelected speaker

On January 3, 2025, Johnson was reelected speaker on the first ballot.