"Survivor's Reminder: The Ascent and Response of Katie Britt"

TL;DR
Alabama senator Katie Britt reflects on being reassured by Republican speaker Mike Johnson before delivering a widely mocked State of the Union response, which was heavily criticized for its dramatic delivery and content. She also discusses her conversation with Mitch McConnell and her portrayal on SNL, while Ted Cruz expresses jealousy over being parodied by Scarlett Johansson.
- Mike Johnson told Katie Britt ‘it’ll be fine’ before State of the Union rebuttal The Guardian US
- Sex-trafficking survivor Karla Jacinto reminds politicians: ‘This isn’t a game’ The Washington Post
- Pageant queen. Go-getter. NFL wife. Senator. SNL target: The ascent of Katie Britt The Independent
- Hear what Katie Britt is saying now in wake of her State of the Union response CNN
- Britt says Mike Johnson told her 'it will be fine' ahead of SOTU response The Hill
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