Congressman Aderholt Statement on Election of Mike Johnson Speaker of the House of Representatives
WASHINGTON—Today, Congressman Robert Aderholt (AL-04) released the following statement after the election of Congressman Mike Johnson of Louisiana to the office of Speaker of the House of Representatives.
“I congratulate my friend and colleague Congressman Mike Johnson on being elected the 56th Speaker of our House of Representatives. I am proud to have been the first member to cast my vote for such a committed and driven conservative fighter.”
“He will be a strong & unifying Speaker who will fight for our shared values. As a long-time warrior for conservatism, I know he will stand dedicated to our cause. There is much that must be accomplished in a short amount of time. Under his leadership, we will fund the government, secure the border, and ensure Israel has what it needs to defend itself from Hamas terrorists.
“I look forward to working with Speaker Johnson. Time is of the essence. Let’s get back to work for the American people.
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