During the first vote, Johnson secured only 216 of the 218 votes needed, despite the Republican Party holding a majority in ...

The day began with the formulaic roll call of every member of the House, which had become familiar to a national audience ...

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) kept his gavel amid a threat from the right flank of the House GOP, but managing the House GOP ...

The biggest problem some Republicans have with House Speaker Mike Johnson is that he works with Democrats. They'll have to ...

The Speaker of the House of the 119th Congress is now facing several critical political fights while navigating a razor-thin ...

WASHINGTON — House Speaker Mike Johnson won reelection on the first ballot Friday after the Republican leader wrangled final ...

Republican Mike Johnson narrowly won reelection Friday as House speaker on a first ballot, overcoming hard-right GOP holdouts in a tense standoff and buoyed by a nod of support from President-elect ...

The selection of the House speaker at the start of a new Congress is meant to be perfunctory step in a largely ceremonial day, but Republicans of the 119th Congress made Mike Johnson and Donald Trump ...

Republican Mike Johnson narrowly won reelection Friday as House speaker on a first ballot, overcoming hard-right GOP holdouts ...

Speaker Mike Johnson narrowly avoided a painful and prolonged fight to keep his post, but his messy victory showed how ...

Two-term Rep. Keith Self is a member of the House Freedom Caucus and initially voted against Mike Johnson for speaker of the House.

Trump was apparently on the golf course, mid-round, when he spoke to two GOP lawmakers who initially voted against having Johnson serve another term as House speaker.