On Wednesday, Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) took to X/Twitter in support of Texas Governor Greg Abbott in the state’s confrontation with the Biden Administration. Speaker Johnson has named “…holding Secretary Mayorkis accountable” as the House of Representative’s next step.
The Speaker said on X/Twitter:
I stand with Governor Abbott. The House will do everything in its power to back him up.
The next step: holding Secretary Mayorkas accountable. https://t.co/XkO5jvBuJl
— Speaker Mike Johnson (@SpeakerJohnson) January 25, 2024
It is unclear what the House is doing to help Texas in this, other than holding hearings against Homeland Security Chief Alejandro Mayorkis, who is largely seen as the architect of the current calamity on the southern border.
Removing Mayorkas from his post would have little impact on the feud between Texas and the federal government, even as the…