Mike Johnson secured the gavel in dramatic fashion, as he was on track to lose before two Republican defectors changed their vote after speaking to Donald Trump.

Nancy Mace got Trump on the phone to persuade holdout Republicans to support Mike Johnson’s speakership, according to The ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson won reelection on the first ballot Friday after the Republican leader wrangled final support from ...

Congress begins a new session Friday with Republicans now leading both chambers. The House will need to elect a speaker ...

Johnson has publicly expressed confidence that he will retain the speaker's gavel, but spent the final day before the vote on Capitol Hill meeting with Republican holdouts.