Himes Statement on New Speaker of the House
October 26, 2023
October 26, 2023
WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- Rep. Jim Himes, D-Connecticut, issued the following statement on Oct. 25, 2023:
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Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) issued the following statement on the election of Representative Mike Johnson (R-LA) as Speaker of the House of Representatives:
"Our country cannot be governed without a Speaker of the House, so I am relieved that Republicans have finally elected a new leader. However, I am deeply concerned by Congressman Mi . . .
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Today, Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) issued the following statement on the election of Representative Mike Johnson (R-LA) as Speaker of the House of Representatives:
"Our country cannot be governed without a Speaker of the House, so I am relieved that Republicans have finally elected a new leader. However, I am deeply concerned by Congressman Mi . . .