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Johnson wins dramatic reelection as speaker after 2 GOP hard-liners switch votes

In some high-stakes political drama, the House of Representatives on Friday voted to reelect House Speaker Mike Johnson to lead the 119th Congress by a razor-thin margin. Johnson, a Louisiana Republican who ascended to the leadership post in 2023 after the historic ouster of Kevin McCarthy,

MSNBC · 3d

GOP hardliners ‘putting Johnson on notice’ that his speakership is fragile: Punchbowl reporter

After a short hiccup on Friday where two GOP Representatives defected, House Speaker Johnson was able to garner enough support to get the job for a second term. MSNBC political analyst Brendan Buck and Punchbowl News reporter Melanie Zanona break down the timeline of events and if Johnson can really be confident in his job security this time.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 4d

How Johnson won over GOP holdouts to secure a second term as speaker

By the time the first roll call vote ended to elect the next speaker of the House, it appeared that Mike Johnson (R-LA) was in trouble. Three Republicans voted against him, placing him below the majority threshold needed to secure the gavel.

Trump, Mike Johnson

New York Post on MSN · 2d

Mike Johnson touts new GOP agenda under Trump: ‘We’re going to be dismantling the deep state’

Fresh off his reelection as speaker, Mike Johnson hyped up Republicans’ ambitious agenda for the new year and pledged to take aim at the “deep state” throughout their legislative

NBC News · 1d

Speaker Johnson's push to pass Trump's agenda in one massive bill faces big hurdles

Approving Trump's plans for immigration, energy, tax policy and more in one multitrillion-dollar bill would be a daunting challenge. Johnson also wants to add a debt limit extension to it.

NOLA.com · 1d

U.S. Speaker Mike Johnson of Louisiana pushes a 'powerful' bill for Donald Trump's agenda

WASHINGTON— U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson soon will face his first big test in helping fulfill many of President-elect Donald Trump’s campaign promises. Johnson, a Republica

Trump, GOP

coloradopolitics · 1h

GOP scrambles to prevent Trump agenda paralysis before inauguration

Congressional Republicans are working to break an impasse over President-elect Donald Trump’s agenda with a flurry of meetings and phone calls days before his return to the White House. Senate

Axios Sneak Peek on MSN · 15h

GOP roadblocks start to emerge on big Trump agenda bill

House Republicans are already laying down potential dealbreakers for the massive fiscal legislation President-elect Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) are planning. Why it matters: The chamber is set to have a roughly two-vote majority when the package is voted on,

Deseret News on MSN · 1d

Trump tries uniting House and Senate GOP leadership on budget bill

The House and the Senate are slightly out of lockstep about delivering President-elect Donald Trump’s legislative win in the first 100 days. House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., said the two bodies plan to pass a single reconciliation bill.

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GOP lawmaker reveals why he changed his vote to support Mike Johnson in heated House speaker vote

S.C., expanded on why he changed his vote in favor of Speaker-designate Mike Johnson's re-election on "The Story." ...

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For GOP’s Mike Johnson, victory offers good news (and bad news)

He’ll lead the GOP-led House in the new Congress. The bad news: He’ll lead the GOP-led House in the new Congress.

Massie only GOP vote against Johnson; 2 others flip

Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) was the only House Republican to vote against Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) while two other GOP ...

Raw Story on MSN18h

'Looming fiasco' for GOP as Trump is poised to 'screw over' Mike Johnson: analysis

The New Republic's Greg Sargent has been doing some analysis of President-elect Donald Trump's personnel decisions and has ...

The GOP’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” Dilemma

Getting Republicans to agree to trillions of dollars in tax cuts will take hard work, but it will be doable. Building ...

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Mike Johnson plans to use reconciliation to circumvent Democrats on debt limit fight

The debt limit fight arose in mid-December after President-elect Donald Trump demanded at the eleventh hour that Republicans ...

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Midwestern state senator revives DOGE-aligned bills as GOP prepares for DC takeover

Sen. Eric Schmitt is tackling the administrative state by debuting key legislation in the newly Republican-controlled Congress.

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