Speaker Johnson has heavily criticized the Biden administration for their response to the Helene situation. He described the reaction and actions taken as a clear indication of a “lack of leadership.” Speaker Johnson expressed feelings of both alarm and disappointment concerning the situation, implying that he expected better from those in power, particularly those handling issues of this nature. He has yet to outline any specific measures that he believes should have been taken, but his strong words suggest that he will be pushing for increased accountability and action in the future.