Mike Johnson wins reelection as House speaker in dramatic vote to open new Congress
House Speaker Mike Johnson appeared headed for defeat before two Republicans switched their vote, delivering him a majority.
House Speaker Mike Johnson retains his post after tight vote
After his narrow reelection as speaker, Rep. Mike Johnson promised to “drastically cut back the size and scope of government."
Mike Johnson wins full term as House speaker after two Republicans change their votes: Highlights
Latest news and updates on the first day of Congress following last year's general election. Get the latest news as the new year kicks off in Washington.
Massie removed from powerful House committee after vote against Johnson
Kentucky Congressman Thomas Massie was removed from the House Rules Committee after he opposed the re-election of House Speaker Mike Johnson.
Thomas Massie no longer on House committee after voting against Speaker Mike Johnson
Rep. Thomas Massie, a Kentucky Republican who's sparred at times with party leadership, is reportedly no longer a member of a key House committee.
Speaker Johnson foe Thomas Massie removed from powerful House Rules Committee
Rep. Thomas Massie, one of the most outspoken critics of House Speaker Mike Johnson, is off the powerful House Rules Committee, which plays a critical role in the functioning of the lower chamber of Congress.
Mike Johnson critic Thomas Massie taken off powerful Rules Committee
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) has been removed from the House Rules Committee after being the lone vote against Speaker Mike Johnson's (R-La.) reelection. Why it matters: Massie's departure from the influential panel could make it easier for Johnson to get legislation to the House floor.
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With Speaker Drama and Family Photos, New Congress Gets Off to a Wobbly Start
There was a first-day-of-school energy on Capitol Hill as members of Congress took their oaths and Speaker Mike Johnson fought for his job. By Annie Karni Reporting from the Capitol Former ...
The oppressive goal at the top of Speaker Mike Johnson’s to-do list
The first priority in the rules package House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., unveiled last week was banning trans people from ...
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Speaker Mike Johnson is trying to save his job as a new Congress convenes
WASHINGTON — The new Congress has opened with one major task at hand - the election of the House speaker. Newly-elected lawmakers are in place at the U.S. Capitol but current Speaker Mike ...
Speaker Johnson Works to Unite Fractious Republicans Behind Him
Trump calls climate change a hoax. The Trump transition team did not respond to a request for comment. But his former ...
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Republican Mike Johnson reelected House speaker in dramatic floor vote
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Mike Johnson narrowly won reelection Friday as House speaker on a first ballot, overcoming hard-right GOP holdouts in a tense standoff and buoyed by a nod of support ...
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Two of California’s own Republican lawmakers want to place conditions on aid: reports
House Speaker Mike Johnson faced backlash after suggesting that there should be "conditions" placed on aid given to ...
Mike Johnson suggests federal aid for California could come with conditions attached
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) tells CNN’s Manu Raju that he personally believes conditions should be placed on federal ...