House Speaker Mike Johnson was grilled on CBS News Sunday about the “One Big Beautiful Bill” he helped get through Congress. CBS News’ Face the Nation host Margaret Brennan pressed Johnson on President Trump‘s bill,

House Speaker Mike Johnson defends Medicaid and SNAP work requirements in the new fiscal bill, calling them anti-fraud measures despite backlash

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) took to the Sunday political talk shows to champion President Trump's recently passed "big, beautiful bill." But some senators are airing their grievances with the sweeping legislation.

An appearance by House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) at a meeting with Republican senators reportedly did little to sway some naysayers who have no interest in passing the latest budget bill once in makes its way to the Senate floor.

The House approved legislation Thursday that would cut Medicaid spending by nearly $800 billion over the next 10 years, revising President Donald Trump’s so-called “big, beautiful bill” in the final hour to move up the start date for Medicaid work requirements and prohibit Medicaid for gender-affirming care.

The speaker spent months keeping flare-ups from growing into a conflagration even Donald Trump couldn’t extinguish.

Speaker Mike Johnson delivered a major win for President Donald Trump early Thursday morning, quashing a conservative rebellion and driving a deeply divided House GOP to pass a bill that many of them were still pushing fiercely to change.