Speaker Mike Johnson reclaimed the speakership for the 119th Congress after two Republican holdouts flipped their votes ...
On Oct. 3, 2023, former Speaker Kevin McCarthy, a California Republican, was ousted due to opposition from the party's far-right conservatives, leaving the House in a state of paralysis. After three ...
President-elect Donald Trump congratulated Johnson, who eked out election as speaker of the House after a first ballot was kept open for more than an hour.
Trump was apparently on the golf course, mid-round, when he spoke to two GOP lawmakers who initially voted against having Johnson serve another term as House speaker.
There were six additional Republican holdouts who declined to vote the first time around, including Representatives Andy ...
La., initially fell two votes short of holding onto the speaker's gavel on a first ballot. But after meeting with the speaker ...
After the pomp, circumstance and photos are all done, the incoming members of the House of Representatives have a single task ...
After the pomp, circumstance and photos are all done, the incoming members of the House of Representatives have a single task ...
The fate of Mike Johnson’s gavel rested on the House of Representatives and members-elect of the 119th Congress. On Friday, ...
Rep. Thomas Massie (R, Ky.) has cast the first Republican vote against Mike Johnson. Massie said ahead of the session Friday ...
Thomas Massie is the first Republican to vote against Mike Johnson for Speaker of the House, voting for Tom Emmer. Heat ...
Republican Mike Johnson was reelected House speaker on Friday, narrowly winning a showdown with his party's right-flank after ...