Laurie Buckhout, retired Army Colonel and Congressional candidate for N.C. 1, and Mike Johnson, Speaker of the House of the US Representatives, joined Anthony DeHart on the WPTF Afternoon News to discuss the race for NC’s 1st Congressional District and the pressing issues facing the country this campaign season. Laurie Buckhout shared her military insights and campaign priorities. Speaker Johnson discussed what success looks like in his role as Speaker of the House and narrated some the key things he hopes to accomplish during his tenure. Johnson also shared his insights on creating unity and achieving results despite polarization and fractures within the Republican Party.