Democrats’ tariff gambit sparks new headaches for Mike Johnson

The Hill
by Emily Brooks
February 13, 2026
Democrats’ tariff gambit sparks new headaches for Mike Johnson
This week’s rebuke of President Trump’s tariff regime by a small group of House Republicans is only the start of what will likely be a series of headaches over the issue for Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), threatening to derail the White House’s messaging on the tariffs in a critical election year. First, Republican leaders failed…
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Originally published on The Hill on 2/13/2026