Republican Senator Vows to Vote Against Key Donald Trump Demand
Ron Johnson said he will not vote for Trump's plan to eliminate the debt limit, but will "negotiate in terms of how far" to ...
Republican Mike Johnson reelected House speaker in dramatic floor vote
Republican Mike Johnson narrowly won reelection Friday as House speaker on a first ballot, overcoming hard-right GOP holdouts ...
Gingrich slams ‘suicidal strategy’ of rebel Republicans in Speaker vote
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.) criticized Republicans who refused to back House Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) ...
Dramatic House speaker vote poses ominous sign for Trump’s new Republican trifecta in Washington
WASHINGTON — The start of a new Congress Friday marked the dawn of what could be a golden era for Republicans after winning ...
Here’s how easily Republicans can throw Trump-backed speaker vote into ‘chaos’
There only needs to be a small number of Republican defectors to derail GOP House Speaker Mike Johnson’s bid to keep his ...
Former MAGA Republican congressman turned TV pundit gets last laugh on speaker vote
Matt Gaetz’s news career nearly got off to a bumpy start. The former Florida congressman who was President-elect Donald Trump ...
House Republicans rejoice over quick speaker vote with only one defector
Republicans expressed happiness and relief to have elected Speaker Johnson so quickly on Friday, avoiding the lengthy process to elect Speaker McCarthy in the last Congress.
Rep. Chip Roy slammed by fellow Republican over ‘undecided’ House speaker vote: ‘Fighting to keep his brand marketable’
As House Speaker Mike Johnson aims to retain his role, Rep. Derrick Van Orden targeted fellow Republican Rep. Chip Roy, who ...
USA Today2d
Could House Speaker Mike Johnson lose his job on Friday? Pivotal House vote looms.
A speaker is elected when a majority of House members vote for the same person. On Friday, that will be a threshold of 218 votes. Republicans will have 219 members and Democrats will have 215.