Speaker Mike Johnson wins GOP nomination to remain in job, faces full House vote in new year
WASHINGTON -- Speaker Mike Johnson is beginning the hard fight for his gavel, a weeks-long campaign that starts Wednesday during internal House Republican leadership elections and will establish the new power centers in Congress for a Washington dominated by President-elect Donald Trump.
After Trump endorsement, GOP backs Mike Johnson for second term as House speaker
In January, Mike Johnson faces another vote to stay in the job that places him second in line for the presidency after Vice President-elect JD Vance.
How Trump’s Johnson endorsement is influencing House GOP hardliners
President-elect Donald Trump’s endorsement of Mike Johnson’s speakership has already convinced some public detractors to support the Louisiana Republican. Trump should get “the team he wants on the field,
Speaker Johnson begins fight for the House gavel, winning nod from Trump
While Mike Johnson has no serious challenger, he faces dissent within his ranks, particularly from hard-right conservatives and the Freedom Caucus.
House Speaker Mike Johnson's honeymoon period is over. Congress is still bracing for fights.
House Speaker Mike Johnson's grace period, which members have likened to a honeymoon, is over, conservatives say.
Mike Johnson Wins GOP Nomination to Remain House Speaker
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson is seen onstage at the Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum on July 15, 2024, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Johnson on Wednesday won the
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Republicans win 218 US House seats, giving Donald Trump and the party control of government
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Republicans will retain House majority, CNN projects, completing GOP’s dominance of Washington
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The Republican Trifecta Looks Complete. What Happens Now?
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Republican John Thune of South Dakota is elected the next Senate majority leader
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Republican Euphoria Punctured by Tough Math in the House
Speaker Mike Johnson said he was willing to work with ‘whatever margin I have’ to advance President-elect Donald Trump’s ...
SEN. JOHN THUNE: The modern Republican Party and our mandate
As Congress returns to Washington, we must prepare the Senate to advance the GOP agenda legislatively and ensure that ...
Trump picks Democrat-turned-Republican Tulsi Gabbard as director of national intelligence
Gabbard, a former vice chair of the Democratic National Committee who endorsed Trump and joined the Republican party late in ...
Republican Rep. Ken Calvert reelected in Riverside County, beating Democratic challenger Will Rollins
The Riverside County race between Calvert and Rollins to represent California's 41st Congressional District was closely ...