Johnson won 218 votes, just enough to keep his job. Both the House and the Senate enter the new session with Republicans in the majority, the party having taken control from Democrats in the Senate.

Steve Bannon held his microphone out to the crowd. “Should (Mike) Johnson be speaker of the House?” he asked. “Nooo,” came the reply, as Bannon, the longtime ally of Republican President ...

“Federal spending is out of control,” Johnson began in the Wednesday commentary, urging his colleagues on Capitol Hill to revert back to pre-COVID-19 pandemic spending that is “adjusted for ...

Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) doubled down on a conservative plan to reduce government spending with new proposals outlined in an op-ed published by The Wall Street Journal. “Federal spending is out of ...

Republican lawmaker Ralph Norman, who initially opposed Mike Johnson for House speaker, has revealed details of a phone call between him and Donald Trump. The phone call took place ahead of Friday ...

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Eventually, they huddled behind closed doors in a room where Trump was on the phone ... to thwart anything Johnson does. And this could be beyond even Trump’s control: Two of the most skeptical ...

President-elect Donald Trump told reporters he would make phone calls on behalf of House Speaker Mike Johnson to help Johnson ... particularly as they will gain control of the Senate on Friday ...

Even some of Johnson's detractors seem relieved − a protracted leadership battle has been avoided as they head into a period of total GOP control. Chip Roy, a Texas Republican who initially ...

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) vowed Friday to “reduce the size and scope of the federal government” among several other commitments as he fights to keep his gavel this week. “If we don’t ...

With two Republican lawmakers standing between Mike Johnson and the speaker’s gavel, President-elect Donald Trump picked up the phone ... you lose control of your, in this case, political ...

Johnson managed to retain the gavel in a single vote on Friday, the first day of the 119th Congress, after flipping key GOP detractors at the last minute. Republicans now control the House and the ...