Naturally, it wouldn’t be quite that easy—and the drama that briefly clouded the normally ceremonial vote to pick a speaker ...

U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson was reelected to the chamber's top job on Friday by a razor-thin margin ...

With two Republican lawmakers standing between Mike Johnson and the speaker’s gavel, President-elect Donald Trump picked up the phone.

Eleven House Republicans skeptical about Speaker Mike Johnson's leadership outlined what they expect to fulfill ...

Two Republicans who initially voted against Johnson changed their votes to support him, preventing a days-long speaker battle.

The US has opened the 119th Congress with a vote for the speakership in its lower chamber, the House of Representatives.

Republican Mike Johnson narrowly secured re-election as House Speaker amidst opposition from hardline GOP members, with ...

Current Speaker Mike Johnson faces a leadership challenge on Friday as the new Congress convenes and votes on a new House speaker. Here's what to know.

The 119th Congress starts today with a critical vote for the next House Speaker as Republicans look ahead to implement an ...

Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson -- and incoming US president Donald Trump -- faced a test of political strength Friday as the party's hard right threatens to try to choose ...

With the 119th Congress is set to begin, Republicans will take full control of the House and Senate for the first time since ...

Speaker Mike Johnson on Friday won re-election to the top post in the House, salvaging his job in a dramatic last-minute ...