Britt Brushes Off SOTU Speech Critiques, Calls ScarJo Portrayal “Highest Compliment”
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Sen. Katie Britt says House Speaker Mike Johnson told her not to worry about delivering the GOP response to the State of the Union address. He said it would "be fine."
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The 42-year-old Alabama senator agreed to give the rebuttal after speaking to Johnson and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell.
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Britt was mocked for her over-the-top delivery from her kitchen, but was "pumped" that Scarlett Johansson portrayed her on Saturday Night Live.
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Britt felt the scrutiny of her speech was over the top, saying her "crime" was showing too much passion on issues she cares about.
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One of Britt's favorite memes compared her to Princess Kate, calling her "Alabama Kate Middleton." She thought it was the "highest compliment."