House Speaker Mike Johnson will soon learn how much weight President-elect Donald Trump’s endorsement carries with rebellious ...
The 119th Congress convenes Friday with a huge shift of power in Washington as the GOP takes control of both chambers ahead of Donald Trump's inauguration.
The soft-spoken speaker – who himself came into power after former Speaker Kevin McCarthy was toppled in a GOP revolt – has ...
Congress begins a new session Friday with Republicans now leading both chambers. The House will need to elect a speaker ...
Republican House speaker Mike Johnson is bracing for what could be a fraught battle on Friday as he seeks to hang on to the gavel when Congress returns from its holiday recess.
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The incumbent needs the support of almost all Republicans to win the gavel again.
House Speaker Mike Johnson stares down a difficult battle to retain the gavel on Friday, even despite an endorsement from President-elect Donald Trump.
Now Republicans again will be in control as the 119th Congress convenes today. U.S. Rep. Glenn Thompson, R-Centre, ticked off ...
Johnson can't afford more than a single GOP defection in order to be elected speaker, assuming all Democrats are opposed.
Current House Speaker Mike Johnson walks into Friday's speaker election uncertain he'll walk out with the same job title. Time for somebody new.
House Speaker Mike Johnson met Thursday with Republican holdouts to his bid to retain the gavel in the new Congress, one day before the House convenes and votes for a speaker, which could come down to ...