Gov. J.B. Pritzker, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and House Speaker Chris Welch — recently had a public fight over a bill restricting sales of hemp-related ...

President-elect Trump and Republican senators wrestled over the best strategy for moving Trump’s top agenda items, including ...

Meet the Press moderator Kristen Welker joins NBC’s Joe Fryer on Sunday TODAY to discuss how the tight vote for Mike Johnson ...

First-round balloting is underway at the U.S. Capitol, as the new Congress opened Friday with one major task at hand — the ...

Johnson appeared to be on a path to defeat when five Republicans sat silently as their clerk called their names for a vote. Three others — Republican Reps. Thomas Massie of Kentucky, Ralph Norman of ...

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

Louisiana Rep. Mike Johnson was narrowly reelected as House speaker on Friday, Jan. 3, after a small handful of House ...

Matt Gaetz’s new look sparked quite a bit of conversation online, prompting him to tell The Independent that his ‘appearance always seems to be of great interest to people’ and he’s ‘never really unde ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The 119th Congress is convening for the first time and House Speaker Mike Johnson has narrowly been reelected to his post. The Louisiana Republican has the support of President-elect ...

The president-elect has already endorsed Johnson, and we’re told he’s ready to defend his endorsement. Trump is prepared to ...

President-elect Donald Trump may have endorsed House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Monday, but some Republicans aren’t ready to fall in line. While Rep. Thomas Massie has come out strongly ...

U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson of Shreveport got an important boost to keep the top job in Congress on Monday when President-elect Donald Trump reiterated his support for Louisiana's 4th District ...