Mike Johnson re-elected speaker: Here were the top three moments of the dramatic vote
La., narrowly held onto the gavel in a nail-biter vote on Friday afternoon. Republicans eager to swear in President-elect Trump later this month and capitalize on their control of the House, Senate and White House avoided the same fate of the past two drawn-out speaker elections.
The Real Speaker Isn’t Mike Johnson
The day began with the formulaic roll call of every member of the House, which had become familiar to a national audience over the 19 different ballots to elect a Republican Speaker in 2023. (First, the 15 needed to elect Kevin McCarthy and then the four needed to replace him after his ouster.
Speaker Mike Johnson Suggests "Conditions" Needed on Federal Aid for L.A. Wildfires
Johnson also blasted California's Democratic leadership, saying, "It appears to us that state and local leaders were derelict in their duty."
The Moment Speaker Mike Johnson Knew Biden Wasn't "In Charge" Anymore
During an interview with Bari Weiss on Friday, House Speaker Mike Johnson told a story about an interaction he had with President Biden in January 2024 that led him to believe Biden wasn't "in charge" anymore.
Speaker Johnson ‘won’t commit’ to disaster relief for California without conditions
In an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) says he cannot commit to disaster relief for California’s wildfires without strings attached, citing “foolish policy decisions” that should be evaluated before providing funding.
Rep. Young Kim: Only wildfire aid condition should be transparency
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R.-Louisiana) and other Republicans have suggested that Los Angeles wildfire aid should come with conditions California would have to follow. However, Rep. Young Kim (R-Calif.
Who Are Speaker Mike Johnson's Largest Donors?
When it was announced several days ago that Speaker Mike Johnson would be removing House Intelligence Chairman Mike Turn
How Speaker Mike Johnson’s bond with Trump shapes GOP future
The alliance between Speaker Mike Johnson and President-elect Donald Trump may prove to be the most important relationship in ...
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Georgia lawmaker warns against opposing Mike Johnson amid Trump’s agenda
Rep. Buddy Carter (R-GA) cautioned against retaliating against House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) next month, stressing how in-party fighting could delay implementing President-elect Donald Trump ...
Republican-led January 6 investigation to be its own committee this Congress, GOP lawmaker says
GOP Rep. Barry Loudermilk of Georgia posed with House Speaker Mike Johnson for a photograph to mark the start of the next ...
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Gingrich predicts Johnson will be Speaker for 6 years
Former Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.) is predicting that Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) will remain in the top job for six years. The forecast from Gingrich — who wielded the gavel from 1995-99 ...