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President Joe Biden shakes hands with Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) as Vice President Kamala Harris applauds after the president delivered the State of the Union address during a joint meeting of Congress in the House chamber at the Capitol, on March 07, 2024. Win McNamee/Getty Images
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) has claimed Republican lawmakers who heckled President Joe Biden during his State of the Union address on March 7 did so in response to an “overly partisan speech.”
Mr. Johnson made the comments to reporters after President Biden struck a decisively political tone during his annual speech to Congress, taking every opportunity to criticize his rival, former President Donald Trump.
