Two Republican representatives that initially did not vote for Johnson made a last-minute switch to support him and avoid a ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson appeared headed for defeat before two Republicans switched their vote, delivering him a majority.

Johnson ultimately secured the speakership with the support of every sitting House Republican except for one − Rep. Thomas ...

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

Two holdouts were convinced to change their minds and support Johnson after all the first-ballot votes were initially cast.

House Speaker Mike Johnson vows to 'drastically' slash the size of government as Republicans take power in Congress.

Congress begins a new session Friday with Republicans now leading both chambers. The House will need to elect a speaker ...

Incumbent Speaker Mike Johnson (R., La.) warned of a “constitutional crisis” if the House can’t swiftly elect a speaker. A ...

ANALYSIS: Yes, Republicans have a trifecta. Yes, Trump is president. But hardliners’ inability to take yes for an answer ...

La., narrowly held onto the gavel in a nail-biter vote on Friday afternoon. Republicans eager to swear in President-elect ...

Mike Johnson has become speaker of the House after a dramatic delay caused by a handful of insurgent Republicans who revolted ...