Rep. Richard Hudson Statement on Election of Speaker Mike Johnson

January 3, 2025 Press Release WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representative Richard Hudson (R-NC) released the following statement after Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) was elected to continue serving as the 56th Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives in the 119th Congress: "On Election Day, the American people delivered a resounding mandate - a mandate to get our country back on track," said Rep. Hudson. "I am proud to support Mike Johnson because he is a good man, a strong conservative, and has been an outstanding Speaker of the House. He has served with unwavering faith, integrity, and respect for this institution. I know Mike is the proven, principled leader we need to help us advance President Donald Trump's agenda and fulfill the promises we made to the American people. With Speaker Johnson at the helm, I am confident our House Republican majority will deliver. Let's get to work." -###- Issues : Congressional Issues