Republican Mike Johnson narrowly won reelection Friday to the House speakership on a first ballot, overcoming hard-right GOP ...

Between Trump's agenda and DOGE, Republicans have steep ambitions for the coming years. On Friday, they avoided what could've ...

House Republicans braced for the possibility that today's speaker vote could last multiple rounds, as incumbent Mike Johnson ...

With the backing of President-elect Donald Trump, Louisiana Congressman Mike Johnson was re-elected Speaker of the House, but ...

Johnson, of Louisiana, has been working diligently to prevent defeat, spending New Year's Day at Mar-a-Lago as he positions ...

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

By Bo Erickson, Richard Cowan, Katharine Jackson and Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. House of Representatives ...

Johnson won the vote for speaker 218-215, holding onto the job he was first elected to in October 2023 after former Speaker ...

Trump's pick has secured the powerful House Speaker role after surviving a close vote against Democrat Hakeem Jeffries.

Johnson said he thinks he will lose perhaps only a single detractor, and hopes to win the speakership on the first round of ...

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