Washington, Feb. 3 -- Congressman Mike Johnson issued the following news release:
This morning, at the weekly House Republican Leadership press conference, Speaker Johnson discussed House Republicans' overcoming Democrat objections to responsibly end the partial government shutdown, the status of DHS negotiations, and Republicans making tax filing easier for working families.
"We have to make sure we maintain the important parameters here; we can't go down the road of amnesty. You can't in any way lighten the enforcement requirement of federal immigration law," Speaker Johnson said. "That's what the American people demand and deserve. We want dangerous, illegal criminals to be sent out of the country, and they've been very successful at t...