Rep. Mike Johnson was re-elected House speaker following a last-minute scramble to secure the 218 votes he needed.

In an apparent troll move, Massie cast his vote for Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), the number three Republican leader who Trump deliberately prevented from taking the job after McCarthy was ousted. The outcome ...

Speaking after the victory, Johnson pledged to implement Trump's "American First" agenda. "The American people have called on us to reject business as usual and throw out the status quo," he said. "We ...

Members of the House of Representatives applaud after U.S. Rep. Mike Johnson (R-SC), was elected Speaker of the House on the first day of the 119th Congress at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 03, 2025 in ...

Louisiana Republican Mike Johnson won re-election as speaker of the House after laying out fresh plans for identifying and ...

WASHINGTON D.C. ( NewsNation) — House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., faces a pivotal moment Friday as he fights to retain his position amid growing backlash from conservatives unhappy with his ...

Johnson won the vote for speaker 218-215, holding onto the job he was first elected to in October 2023 after former Speaker Kevin McCarthy was ousted.

Republican Mike Johnson won reelection to the House speakership on a first ballot, pushing past GOP hard-right holdouts and ...

Republican Mike Johnson won reelection to the House speakership on a first ballot Friday, pushing past GOP hard-right ...

Lawmakers have begun filing dozens of bills for the upcoming long session, a budget session, which begins on Jan. 8. This ...

The 119th Congress is convening for the first time and House Speaker Mike Johnson has narrowly been reelected to his post.