Johnson had faced near-impossible margins from the jump: With a full House floor and a unified Democratic ... “A win for Mike today will be a big win for the Republican Party, and yet another ...

The Atlanta Democrat is facing pressure to step down as chair of the state party after President-elect Donald Trump won Georgia in November.

The alliance between Speaker Mike Johnson and President-elect Donald Trump may prove to be the most important relationship in ...

The key change would raise the threshold for a motion to vacate, by which any lawmaker can force a vote on ousting the speaker. Currently, only one person needs to file a motion to vacate. But under ...

Speaker Mike Johnson’s politically perilous year is just beginning. Winning the speaker’s gavel was no easy feat considering Johnson, R-La., had no Democratic support and could only lose one ...

Johnson is tasked with passing Trump's agenda through Congress with only a one-vote Republican majority in the House.

President Donald Trump is poised to sign the first bill of his new administration. It's named after a slain Georgia nursing ...

Republican Mike Johnson ... House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries attempted to push past the Republican tumult of the past two years, saying it was time to come together, put party politics ...

Louisiana Republican Mike Johnson was reelected House speaker Friday on a first vote, overcoming skepticism about his leadership from some in his party ... House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Mike Johnson won ... has already elected party leaders — Sen. John Thune as the Republican majority leader and Sen. Chuck Schumer for the Democratic minority ...