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 ...
Trump and Johnson win, but House GOP uncertainty remains
But the handful of conservative dissidents still had no realistic path to the speakership themselves. They had no viable ...
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.
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Unlike McConnell, John Thune Will Be Trump’s Willing Accomplice
Despite all the drama over warring House Republicans, Trump’s radical legislative agenda will mostly be shaped by Thune’s ...
Trump Made Them Vote for Johnson and Now They’ve Set a Timer
In the end, Donald Trump was the one who saved Mike Johnson’s gavel Friday during a drama-filled House floor vote for speaker on the opening day of the new Congress. Then, almost immediately after ...
Why Mike Johnson Is Still Fighting for His Job
GOP civil war: House speaker vote is just the first of many tough battles for a GOP with only a razor-thin margin ...
Mike Johnson fights to retain the speaker's gavel — with help from Donald Trump
The House will vote at noon Friday to select a speaker. Johnson is expected to win nearly all Republican votes, but just a ...
Trump Makes Calls to Holdout Republicans
Behind the scenes, President-elect Trump has been making calls to Republican holdouts who haven’t announced they will back ...