U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson of Shreveport was backed by President-elect Trump to retain the top job in Congress.

First consider the uneasy re-election of Mike Johnson as House Speaker. Mr Johnson won near-unanimous support from his party ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson won his reelection bid Friday in a humbling and ... and yet another acknowledgment of our 129 year most consequential Presidential Election!! – A BIG AFFIRMATION, INDEED.

Lawmakers are scheduled to vote for House speaker on January 3, after the new House is sworn in. Johnson first clinched the speakership after the lower chamber ousted Republican Kevin McCarthy last ...

Speaker Mike Johnson on Friday won re-election to the top post in the House, salvaging his job in a dramatic last-minute turnabout by putting down a revolt from conservatives. He won with just ...

Speaker-designate Mike Johnson, R-La., is seeking re-election for the top House post, however, the Louisiana Republican must win a majority of the vote to secure the gavel for another two years.

Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., who has railed for weeks against Johnson, cast his vote for Majority Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minn. And ...

For a moment there on Friday afternoon, Mike Johnson’s speakership looked a little dicey. But following multiple huddles and some last-minute intervention from President-elect Donald Trump, two GOP ...

Outside a New Year’s Eve gathering at his Mar-a-Lago club, Donald Trump was asked to make the case for Rep. Mike Johnson, R-La., to continue as House speaker. “He’s the one that can win right now,” ...

U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) talks with members of ... can only afford one Republican rebellion against his re-election bid when the lower chamber’s members cast their votes.

Washington — President-elect Donald Trump endorsed House Speaker Mike Johnson's bid to remain speaker, days before the House will return and vote for a new leader. The House is set to vote on a ...

WASHINGTON — House Speaker Mike Johnson is trying to avoid the ... his “Complete & Total Endorsement,” arguing that Johnson's election would help the GOP-controlled Congress execute his ...