Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson, responded on Leader Mitch McConnell’s announcement of his forthcoming resignation as Senate Republican Leader in November. In his statement, Speaker Johnson acknowledged McConnell’s remarkable journey from his humble origins, overcoming polio to ascend to one of the most significant roles in Senate leadership. Johnson highlighted McConnell’s trajectory from a legislative aide to the helm of the upper chamber. “No Member of Congress has played a greater role in reshaping the federal judiciary than Mitch. I join my colleagues in saluting his historic contribut…