A raft of internal GOP fights are awaiting Speaker Mike Johnson when he brings the House back from its shutdown recess — including a major brawl over legislation banning congressional stock trading.
Rep. Chip Roy of Texas said in an interview Monday he and fellow Republicans are ready to push GOP leaders to put their bipartisan stock trading ban bill on the floor whenever the House returns — or possibly use a discharge petition to do an end-run around Johnson.
“We’re going to have a vote on stock trading,” Roy said Monday after appearing alongside Johnson at a news conference on the shutdown.
“When we get back, we got to have a conference…
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