Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) told reporters “bless his heart” Tuesday when asked if he would back Rep. Thomas Massie’s (R-Ky.

Mike Johnson Faces Growing GOP Backlash As Elon Musk Calls For Government Shutdown WASHINGTON — House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) found himself in increasingly hot water Wednesday as his Republican ...

Republican strategist and political analyst Susan Del Percio slammed House Republicans’ efforts to stonewall measures to ...

Johnson then said one main reason the bill needs to pass the Senate is because it “includes $45 billion to expand ICE detention capacity.” The post Mike Johnson Says Trump Was ‘Not Delighted’ by Musk ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson of La., speaks before President-elect Donald Trump arrives at a meeting of the House GOP conference, Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — New Speaker Mike Johnson finds himself leading House Republicans with a majority in name only.

Johnson needs just a simple majority in Wednesday’s closed-door voting to win the GOP nomination to become speaker. But he will need majority support of the full House, 218 votes, to actually ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — New House Speaker Mike Johnson inherits many of the same problems that bedeviled Republican leaders with far more experience. At least for now, however, he holds favor ...

Republicans unanimously elected Rep. Mike Johnson as House speaker on Wednesday, eagerly elevating a deeply conservative but lesser-known leader to the major seat of U.S. power and ending for now ...

Rep. Mike Johnson, R-La., vice chair of the House GOP Conference talks to reporters as he arrives to the Republican caucus meeting at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023.