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Representative Mike Johnson, known for his advocacy for evangelical cultural issues, has become the new House speaker. Before entering Congress, he worked as a senior attorney and spokesperson for a Christian nationalist group focused on dismantling LGBTQ+ rights and banning abortion. Johnson's elevation to speaker has sparked criticism and scrutiny of his views on LGBTQ rights. Evangelical Christian conservatives now have a prominent ally in Congress with Johnson's appointment.
Evangelical Christian conservatives have long had allies in top Republican leadership in Congress. But never before have they had one so thoroughly embedded in their movement as new House Speaker Mike Johnson. https://t.co/qu2jrAyIG9
The elevation of Rep. Mike Johnson to speaker of the House swiftly prompted criticism and fresh scrutiny on the once obscure representative’s views on LGBTQ rights. https://t.co/NfsIN7x6JV
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Before coming to Congress, he spent 8 years as the senior attorney and national spokesperson for a Christian nationalist group dedicated to dismantling LGBTQ+ rights and outlawing abortion. This is Mike Johnson, the new House speaker. https://t.co/TgT3LrCa5Z
Representative Mike Johnson's decades of advocacy for evangelical cultural issues make him the most conservative House speaker in modern times https://t.co/SRh09gSXiY