'There is a time when you must stand up and contend for the faith,' the new House speaker said during an event in 2022.
A podcast recorded by House Speaker Mike Johnson shines renewed light on his religiosity, which was on full display before and after Wednesday's confirmation vote.Johnson claimed the gavel with resounding conformity in the House GOP conference after over three weeks of failed votes and backdoor meetings following the removal of Kevin McCarthy.
On the same day that Johnson received his 220 votes, Amanda Tyler, executive director of the Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty and lead organizer of Christians Against Christian Nationalism, testified before Congress about global religious freedom and how the movement to reject such nationalism must begin domestically.
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