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Live Updates: Johnson Wins Re-election as House Speaker
Mike Johnson has President-elect Donald J. Trump’s support to retain his role but only a razor-thin margin — and several Republican votes remain in question.
Live updates: Mike Johnson’s bid to remain House speaker is in peril as the 119th Congress convenes
The new Congress is convening with one major task at hand — the election of the House speaker. House Speaker Mike Johnson says he's "confident" he'll win reelection given he has President-elect Donald Trump's support,
Johnson expected to fail on first vote to reclaim speakership
Mike Johnson is expected to come up short in his bid to remain speaker on the first ballot. Rep. Ralph Norman (R-S.C.) and Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) voted against him in the alphabetical roll call vote.
Republicans nominate Mike Johnson for re-election as House speaker
Mich., chair of the Republican conference, delivered a speech on the House floor to nominate Rep. Mike Johnson, R-La., for re-election as House speaker.
Speaker Mike Johnson Is Trying to Save His Job as a New Congress Convenes
The new Congress convenes Friday with one major task at hand — the election of the House speaker. But current Speaker Mike Johnson’s weak grip on the gavel threatens not only his own survival but President-elect Donald Trump’s ambitious agenda of tax cuts and mass deportations as Republicans sweep to power in Washington.
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Live updates: House to vote on speaker as Mike Johnson hopes to keep gavel
House Speaker Mike Johnson (Louisiana) is seeking to shore up support among fellow Republicans for reelection to his post as the new Congress convenes Friday at noon Eastern time. In his bid to keep the gavel,
Republican Mike Johnson reelected House speaker vote after dramatic floor vote
Republican Mike Johnson won reelection to the House speakership on a first ballot Friday, pushing past GOP hard-right holdouts and buoyed with a nod of support from President-elect Donald Trump.
Why Mike Johnson's Bid to Remain House Speaker Could Be a Struggle Despite Trump's Support
The House cannot organize until it has a speaker because that person effectively serves as the House’s presiding officer and the institution’s administrative head. The House c
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Live updates: Mike Johnson on track to fall short in first vote for House speaker
Congress returns Friday and is voting for a House speaker just days after President-elect Donald Trump endorsed Mike Johnson for reelection.
Some Republicans Say They Still Have Reservations About Johnson
Several hard-right House Republicans said they only voted for Speaker Mike Johnson (R., La.) because they wanted to make sure ...
Johnson & Johnson stock outperforms competitors despite losses on the day
Johnson & Johnson closed $24.83 short of its 52-week high ($168.85), which the company reached on September 4th.
Johnson allies warn that a speakership battle could delay Trump’s victory certification
House Speaker Mike Johnson’s allies are leaning into a key argument in a bid to avoid a chaotic floor fight over the gavel on ...
Trump Amplifies Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Defense of Mike Johnson
President-elect posted on Truth Social a video of Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene saying she would vote for Mike Johnson as ...
Playbook: Trump prepared to push Johnson over the line
Barring any absences or votes of “present,” Speaker MIKE JOHNSON can only afford to have one Republican vote against him.
Trump-backed Johnson faces challenge in US Congress
Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson and incoming president Donald Trump confront a crucial test of their political ...