Speaker Mike Johnson celebrated the House passage of a bill banning transgender students from girls’ sports on Tuesday (Jan.

The Louisiana Republican hoped and expected to prevail on the first ballot. Following a dramatic and highly unusual process, he succeeded.

There were six additional Republican holdouts who declined to vote the first time around, including Representatives Andy ...

The Louisiana Republican’s hold on the House speaker's gavel and his position as second in line to the presidency will be ...

Mike Johnson is days away from facing the music as the House of Representatives is set to meet and elect a new speaker for the 119th Congress. The Trump loyalist’s term as speaker began after he ...

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 ...

“Speaker Mike Johnson is a good, hard working, religious man. He will do the right thing, and we will continue to WIN. Mike has my Complete & Total Endorsement,” Mr. Trump posted on his social ...

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 ...

Even as President-elect Donald Trump threw his support to keep House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., in his powerful leadership role, some Republican lawmakers are holding out on offering their ...

NBC News reported: President-elect Donald Trump backed House Speaker Mike Johnson in his campaign to hold onto the gavel, writing on his social media platform that the Louisiana Republican has his ...

WASHINGTON − President-elect Donald Trump on Monday threw his “complete and total” support to House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., to continue leading the House ahead of a pivotal vote later ...