Johnson Will Soon Have a Single-Vote Majority -- What Does This Mean for Congress?

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

84% : The two appeared together in an April 12 press conference in which President Trump praised Mr. Johnson for "doing a really good job under tough circumstances.
60% : ""I stand with the speaker," President Trump said.
53% : President Trump has also proposed that all future foreign aid be structured in the form of a loan -- a strategy that many expect Mr. Johnson to pursue if he takes up new Ukraine aid.
47% : The influence of President Trump is likely to continue affecting outcomes in the thinly Republican lower chamber.
45% : President Trump's backing is important for Mr. Johnson, as it sends a tacit message to his Republican critics to stand down -- and it particularly sends a message that President Trump isn't likely to support efforts to remove the speaker.
36% : "It's not an easy situation for any speaker," President Trump said when asked about Ms. Greene's motion to vacate.
25% : Despite his calls to "kill FISA," President Trump didn't seem upset with the speaker, though he maintained his opposition to the program.
23% : The most prominent of these occurred recently, when President Trump spoke in opposition to the reauthorization of the controversial Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA).
18% : President Trump signaled his opposition to the ongoing threat to remove Mr. Johnson.

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