For GOP’s Mike Johnson, victory offers good news (and bad news)
He’ll lead the GOP-led House in the new Congress. The bad news: He’ll lead the GOP-led House in the new Congress.
Alabama’s GOP House members expected to back Mike Johnson for speaker
One almost certain “No” vote is from Kentucky Republican Rep. Thomas Massie, who has said he doesn’t believe Johnson is “equipped to be Speaker.”
Republican Mike Johnson reelected House speaker in dramatic floor vote
Republican Mike Johnson narrowly won reelection Friday to the House speakership on a first ballot, overcoming hard-right GOP holdouts after a tense standoff and buoyed by a nod of support from President-elect Donald Trump.
Watch These Six House Members During the Speaker Vote
With one Republican already pledging to vote against incumbent Speaker Mike Johnson, the Louisianan can spare just one more defection in today’s election. Look to these members to indicate whether Johnson will emerge as speaker: Thomas Massie (R.
Tracking how each House member is voting for Mike Johnson as speaker
House Speaker Mike Johnson needs to secure the votes of nearly every Republican to remain in the job he has held since Kevin McCarthy was ousted in 2023.
Colorado’s GOP House members help Mike Johnson reclaim the Speaker’s gavel
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., speaks with Rep. Dusty Johnson, R-S.D., left, and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., right, as the House of Representatives convenes the 119th Congress with a slim Republican majority, at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, Jan. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Republican Mike Johnson reelected House speaker in close vote
Republican Mike Johnson narrowly won reelection Friday to the House speakership on a first ballot, overcoming hard-right GOP holdouts after a tense standoff and buoyed by a nod of support from President-elect Donald Trump.
GOP Rep. Bacon: If Any Republican Votes Against Mike Johnson, "It's A Lack Of Integrity"
Rep. Mike Johnson is expected to win the majority of Republican votes for another term as House speaker but is facing resistance from some party members. The House will vote noon Friday to select a speaker.
Republicans fall in line behind Mike Johnson, avoiding an early Trump-era mess for the GOP
Between Trump's agenda and DOGE, Republicans have steep ambitions for the coming years. On Friday, they avoided what could've been an early stumble.
U.S. House ushers in a tiny Republican majority to tackle enormous tasks in 2025
The new Congress began Friday, ushering in a tiny House Republican majority to tackle enormous tasks in the first year of ...
Meet Pennsylvania's new members of Congress as they take the oath today
Pennsylvania's 17-person U.S. House delegation gains two Republican members Friday. Republicans rode a red wave to win all ...
House GOP Media Darlings Are ‘Not Meaningful Players Internally,’ Outgoing Congressman Says
If you know their names and faces, they're probably not all that important – so says outgoing congressman Patrick McHenry, ...
McBride to become first openly trans member of Congress amid hostility from GOP colleagues
House Republicans responded to Sarah McBride’s election win by misgendering her and spreading anti-trans rhetoric. McBride has largely tried to steer clear of the attempts to politicize her identity.
Massie only GOP vote against Johnson; 2 others flip
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) was the only House Republican to vote against Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) while two other GOP ...