“I heard about it for the first time this morning. I know Jared, he's a smart guy. I'm telling you what, you better not bet against the House Republicans. I've been all around the country the last several weeks, this is going to come down to a race of about 19 streets ... I'm telling you, our base is going to turn out, and we're going to hold the House Republican lead.”

Mike Johnson · said 2026-08-23 · reported 2026-08-23

House Speaker Mike Johnson addressed reports that Hakeem Jeffries met in New York with Jared Kushner.