Mike Johnson was reelected as House speaker on a single vote. But Johnson faces many of the same demands from hard-line conservatives that led to the ouster of his predecessor as speaker.
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson leaves after speaking with reporters at the Capitol, in Washington, DC on December 20, 2024. The House will vote for their next speaker on January 3. Speaker of ...
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, ...
Johnson, of Louisiana, has been working diligently to prevent defeat, spending New Year’s Day at Mar-a-Lago as he positions ...
WASHINGTON – Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., has already spent more than a year trying to organize a group of House Republicans for whom infighting and chaos have become the norm. The soft-spoken ...
Speaker Mike Johnson doesn’t have the full support of his caucus yet, and House Republicans could invite new chaos before Trump’s inauguration.
Mike Johnson's wrangling to prevent a government shutdown angered Democrats to his left and Republicans to his right, putting ...
The grumbling isn’t isolated on the hard right: Relative moderates like New York Reps. Mike Lawler and Nicole Malliotakis both expressed frustration last week with Johnson’s decision making.