{"id":28518,"date":"2025-12-29T14:27:56","date_gmt":"2025-12-29T14:27:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cndailynews.store\/?p=28518"},"modified":"2025-12-29T14:27:56","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T14:27:56","slug":"johnson-says-house-will-surge-in-january-push-aggressive-affordability-agenda-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cndailynews.store\/?p=28518","title":{"rendered":"Johnson Says House Will Surge in January, Push \u2018Aggressive Affordability Agenda\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"container fullwidth-featured-area-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"featured-area\">\n<div class=\"featured-area-inner\">\n<figure class=\"single-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" src=\"https:\/\/conservativebrief.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Johnson-Trump.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/conservativebrief.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Johnson-Trump.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/conservativebrief.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Johnson-Trump-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/conservativebrief.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Johnson-Trump-1024x554.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/conservativebrief.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Johnson-Trump-768x415.jpg 768w, https:\/\/conservativebrief.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Johnson-Trump-1536x830.jpg 1536w\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"865\" data-main-img=\"1\" \/><figcaption class=\"single-caption-text\">\u00a0Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"content\" class=\"site-content container\">\n<div id=\"main-content-row\" class=\"tie-row main-content-row\">\n<div class=\"main-content tie-col-md-8 tie-col-xs-12\" role=\"main\">\n<article id=\"the-post\" class=\"container-wrapper post-content is-trending tie-standard\">\n<div class=\"entry-content entry clearfix\">\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-4\">\n<hr \/>\n<p>This article may contain commentary<br \/>\nwhich reflects the author&#8217;s opinion.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ns-buttons ns-inline large ns-no-print\">\n<div class=\"ns-buttons-wrapper ns-align-center\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Speaker Mike Johnson announced on Tuesday that House Republicans are going to surge starting on January 1 to codify into law up to 150 of President Donald Trump\u2019s executive orders.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-1\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<p>\u201cYou\u2019re going to see an aggressive affordability agenda, and we\u2019re going to see continued codification of the President\u2019s executive orders. A very aggressive legislative agenda coming right out of the gates in January. We\u2019re going to continue to work, for example, on health care to continue to bring costs down for the American people, to bring down the cost of living overall,\u201d Johnson declared.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s up to about 200 of those [orders], probably about 150 of them are codifiable by Congress and we\u2019re working steadily through that list. You\u2019re going to see us delivering for the American people while the effects of that giant piece of legislation that we did on July 4th, got signed on July 4th, comes into implementation,\u201d Johnson added.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo much more, much more yet to do and the President and I talk about that almost every day and he\u2019s excited about it and I am,\u201d the Speaker added.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-2\">\n<div id=\"e1c09a52-67a1-44a3-a58e-fc2bf67380c6\" class=\"_ap_apex_ad\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>WATCH:<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-7\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"\" title=\"X Post\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=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%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=2000957946352820238&amp;lang=en&amp;maxWidth=560px&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fconservativebrief.com%2Faffordability-trump-97484%2F&amp;sessionId=d8ee4e9e1fba581321b4273b31ea7546adc8c820&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2615f7e52b7e0%3A1702314776716&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"2000957946352820238\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Vice President JD Vance traveled to Pennsylvania on Tuesday and delivered remarks on the economy and the rising cost of living, as the administration intensifies its efforts to assure voters that it is prioritizing affordability issues.<\/p>\n<p>Vance spoke at an event near Allentown, Pennsylvania, and reinforced President Donald Trump\u2019s economic message from a similarly themed appearance in Mount Pocono.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-10\">Advertisement<\/p>\n<div id=\"as6078\" data-title=\"You Might Also Like\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cPresident Trump has made enormous strides in reversing the affordability crisis left behind by Democrats. From the historic working families tax cuts to over $18 trillion worth of investment in America, the benefits of the Trump economic agenda have only begun to kick in and there is more work to be done in the new year,\u201d a Vance spokesperson told the outlet in announcing Vance\u2019s upcoming travels.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cExpect Vice President Vance to emphasize the fact that making America affordable again is the number one priority of the Trump administration,\u201d the spokesperson said, per the outlet.<\/p>\n<p>Trump is expected to increase his domestic travel in 2026 as his team advances an economic message ahead of the midterm elections.<\/p>\n<p>Trump campaigned on ushering in a new era of economic prosperity, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.iheart.com\/content\/2025-12-10-trumps-approval-rating-sees-bump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">recent polling indicates<\/a>\u00a0that a growing number of Americans believe he is delivering.<\/p>\n<p>Sources familiar with internal discussions say that while the White House plans for President Trump to travel more frequently in an effort to strengthen his standing on economic issues, Vice President JD Vance is also expected to play a central role in that strategy.<\/p>\n<p>Vance has been regarded inside the administration as one of Trump\u2019s most effective messengers, particularly on issues officials consider essential to their midterm election plans. Emphasizing affordability and cost-of-living concerns will be a major focus of the vice president\u2019s agenda heading into the new year, the sources said.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-12\">\n<div data-delay=\"4000\" data-block=\"12\">\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Trump announced earlier this month that he considers himself the \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/conservativebrief.com\/trump-after-22-97077\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">affordability president<\/a>\u201d due to his historic agreements with pharmaceutical companies aimed at reducing prescription costs.<\/p>\n<p>He urged Republicans to improve their messaging regarding how much prices are decreasing in the United States as the mid-term elections approach next year.<\/p>\n<p>Trump signed an executive order earlier this month rolling back tariffs on a broad range of grocery staples \u2014 including beef, coffee, tomatoes, and bananas \u2014 in a move aimed at lowering food prices and fulfilling his pledge to make life more affordable for American families.<\/p>\n<p>The order exempts certain imported agricultural products from reciprocal tariffs imposed under earlier trade actions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><button class=\"read-more-btn\">Read More<\/button><\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Getty Images This article may contain commentary which reflects the author&#8217;s opinion. 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