current Republicans Speaker of the House Mike Johnson is favored to win and maintain the gavel, as he also has the support of President-elect Donald Trump. However, winning is not certain because ...

WASHINGTON — House Speaker Mike Johnson is trying to avoid the same ... drawn-out floor fight for the speaker’s gavel. A small band of right-wing rabble-rousers is threatening to derail ...

Matt Gaetz was right—lawmakers did reelect Mike Johnson as speaker of the House on the first ballot on Friday. But that’s not to say that the Louisiana Republican’s path back to the gavel ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., closes with the gavel after he and members of the House took the oath of office as the House of Representatives meets to elect a speaker and convene the new ...

WASHINGTON – House Republicans gave Mike Johnson the speaker's gavel on Friday – along with a warning. Nine GOP lawmakers at first either abstained from voting for Johnson or voted for a ...

Mike Johnson was narrowly reelected as House speaker on Friday ... Johnson sparked doubts about whether he could hold onto the gavel in the upcoming term. Only two Republicans needed to oppose ...

The 119th Congress is convening for the first time and House Speaker Mike Johnson has narrowly been reelected to his post. The Louisiana Republican has the support of President-elect Donald ...

Happy Monday! Just two days into 2025, the surgeon general issued an official advisory about the health hazards of alcohol consumption. We can’t imagine what Dr. Vivek Murthy got up to on New ...

WASHINGTON -- Republican Mike Johnson narrowly won reelection Friday as House speaker on a first ballot ... as usual" in his first speech with the gavel. "We're going to drastically cut back ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Mike Johnson won reelection ... As the most recent speaker, Johnson’s weak grip on the gavel threatens not only his own survival but President-elect Trump ...