Rep. Johnson Issues Statement Following Call With Governor Abbott
January 31, 2024
January 31, 2024
WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 (Rep.) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release on Jan. 30, 2024:
Earlier today, Speaker Johnson had a phone call with Texas Governor Greg Abbott to discuss the crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border. After the call, he issued the following statement:
"Under the U.S. Constitution, the federal government and the state of Texas have a dual and complimentary responsibility to exercise police powers to protect the heal . . .
Earlier today, Speaker Johnson had a phone call with Texas Governor Greg Abbott to discuss the crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border. After the call, he issued the following statement:
"Under the U.S. Constitution, the federal government and the state of Texas have a dual and complimentary responsibility to exercise police powers to protect the heal . . .