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Freedom Caucus Enraged With Senate, but Mike Johnson Is Safe

The hardline conservative faction of the House of Representatives is frustrated with the Senate, which has brushed aside House legislation reforming federal surveillance and banning the creation of a central bank digital currency.

Going forward, these House Republicans are concerned the Senate may also choose to ignore their ambitious farm legislation, all while the SAVE America Act—which would require proof of citizenship and photo identification in federal elections—has lost momentum in the Senate.

“The agenda of the American people is suffering and lagging behind and the Senate, unfortunately, is just responsible for that,” Rep. Scott Perry, R-Pa., a member of the House Freedom Caucus said Thursday.

However, House hardliners are not taking their anger out on Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., whose standing appears to have strengthened with the conservative faction.

Historically, the head of the party in the House is the punching bag on which the rank-and-file take out their frustrations.

Instead, these conservatives are declaring a war of words against the Senate, arguing that the House has proven its competence.

House Republicans delivered huge priorities for the country in the last few days:➡️The Farm Bill to bring certainty and relief to rural America➡️FISA reauthorization to detect national security threats➡️FULL funding for the Department of........

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