Mike Johnson secured the gavel in dramatic fashion, as he was on track to lose before two Republican defectors changed their vote after speaking to Donald Trump.

Yeah, that's right. That's an applause line,” Johnson said, pausing to urge his listeners to applaud -- which they did.

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

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) was reelected to the top post in the House in a stunning floor vote on the opening day of ...

Amid speculation that Mike Johnson does not have enough votes to retain the gavel, he stressed the need for Republicans to stick together .

Washington — House Speaker Mike Johnson on Thursday met with members of the conservative House Freedom Caucus as his bid for ...