Rep. Barr heads to Mar-a-Lago to huddle with Trump while Rep. Massie stays behind
The meeting with the Kentucky lawmaker comes ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration and will focus on ...
House Speaker Vote Updates: Mike Johnson Elected on First Ballot—After Trump Intervenes
Two holdouts were convinced to change their minds and support Johnson after all the first-ballot votes were initially cast.
Trump-backed Mike Johnson remains House speaker after Republican holdouts flip votes at last minute
The reversal leading to Johnson’s victory comes after President-elect Donald Trump endorsed Johnson and said he would make ...
National Politics
WASHINGTON (AP) — The 119th Congress is convening for the first time and House Speaker Mike Johnson has narrowly been ...
Mike Johnson flips holdouts to retain speakership as Republicans take majorities
WASHINGTON (TNND) — Mike Johnson will retain the speaker's gavel after flipping two Republicans who initially voted against ...
The Manhattan Mercury4d
Republican speaker, Trump face test in Congress leadership fight
Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson -- and incoming US president Donald Trump -- faced a test of political strength Friday as the party's hard right threatens to try to choose ...
Donald Trump endorses Mike Johnson's bid to stay House speaker
President-elect Donald Trump on Monday gave his blessing to Mike Johnson in the pending race for House speaker, according to ...
The Manhattan Mercury3d
Trump-backed Republican Johnson elected speaker of US House
Republican Mike Johnson was returned as speaker of the US House of Representatives on Friday with the crucial backing of ...