“We’ve got to turn the rhetoric down. We’ve got to turn the temperature down in this country… We’re all Americans, and we have to treat one another with dignity and respect… We can have vigorous debate, but it needs to end there” – House Speaker Mike Johnson, July 15, 2024.
“I’m not gonna give you legal analysis on whether Gavin Newsom should be arrested. But he ought to be tar and feathered, I’l say that” – House Speaker Mike Johnson, June 10, 2025.