Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., who has railed for weeks against Johnson, cast his vote for Majority Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minn. And Rep. Ralph Norman, R-S.C., voted for Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, ...

Congress begins a new session Friday with Republicans now leading both chambers. The House will need to elect a speaker ...

The Louisiana Republican was unanimously nominated as his party’s candidate for speaker. But resistance among right-wing ...

Rep. Mike Johnson was re-elected House speaker following a last-minute scramble to secure the 218 votes he needed.

Johnson has already committed to investigate the now-disbanded House Select Committee investigating the January 6, 2021 Capitol riot ...

A former senator thinks House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is headed for a coming storm. Johnson held open the first vote as long as he could Friday for the speaker's chair so he could work out deals ...

President Joe Biden will award the Medal of Honor to military recipients who displayed heroism and self-sacrifice in combat and the Medal of Valor to first responders who put their own lives at risk ...

The city of New Orleans tried to protect its famed French Quarter from a terrorist attack years before a U.S. Army veteran ...

Reps. Ralph Norman (R-SC) and Keith Self (R-Texas) changed their votes after having initially voted for other candidates, ...

After winning re-election as House speaker, Mike Johnson vowed to work with Donald Trump to secure the border and deport criminals and illegal aliens. He addressed House Minority Leader Hakeem ...

Republican Mike Johnson won reelection to the House speakership on a first ballot, pushing past GOP hard-right holdouts and buoyed with a nod of support from President-elect Donald Trump.

Johnson fell short at first, signaling trouble for House Republicans as they attempt to push Trump's second-term agenda.