Johnson sent shockwaves around Capitol Hill when he decided to oust Rep. Mike Turner, R-Ohio — a staunch NATO supporter who has aggressively pushed for U.S. aid to Ukraine — as chair of the House Intelligence Committee and replace him with Rep. Rick Crawford, R-Ark., a conservative who voted against the most recent Ukraine aid package.
The House speaker said President Joe Biden will be remembered for a "wide-open border" and "the skyrocketing cost of living."
House Republicans will be defending their razor-thin majority for the second half of President-elect Donald Trump’s second term.