House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) denied a request by Rep. Brittany Pettersen (D-CO) to pass her bipartisan resolution to ...

The win came after a tense stand-off with House Republicans and a phone call from Donald Trump to two members of the ultraconservative House Freedom Caucus.

Former DNC Chair Donna Brazile, ABC News Washington bureau chief Rick Klein, former Trump Justice Department spokesperson Sarah Isgur, and “Politico” Capitol bureau chief Rachael Bade join ABC ...

to continue leading the House ahead of a pivotal vote later this week. “Speaker Mike Johnson is a good, hard working, religious man,” Trump wrote in a post on Truth Social. “He will do the ...

"I’m going to talk to Mike and raise my concerns. As of right now, I’m still undecided," Rep. Tim Burchett, R-Tenn., told Fox News Digital. Trump this week gave Johnson his "complete and total ...

President-elect Donald Trump endorsed Mike Johnson for House speaker on Monday following a fight over government funding earlier this month that divided Republicans and imperiled his leadership bid.

“Donald Trump weighed in in support of Mike Johnson. I don’t think Mike Johnson would be Speaker of the House this morning if Donald Trump wouldn’t have weighed in last week, spent political capital ...

“Mike has my Complete & Total Endorsement," he wrote. Johnson thanked Trump for the ... Johnson's fate before a Jan. 3 leadership vote for over a week, even as some Republicans signaled that ...

Lawmakers are scheduled to vote for House speaker on January 3, after the new House is sworn in. Johnson first clinched the speakership after the lower chamber ousted Republican Kevin McCarthy last ...

Thomas Massie, has already said he will not support Johnson while other GOP hardliners have yet to commit to backing him. Rep. Mike Lawler appears on "This Week," Dec. 29, 2024. "I'm not going to ...