Mike Johnson Will Be Speaker, Freedom Caucus Can’t Get 218 Votes
Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) said on ABC's “This Week” Sunday that the Freedom Caucus members failed to get the required 218 votes, so Rep. Mike Lawler (R-Louis.) said he would be re-elected as Speaker of the House. Jonathan Karl: First of all, let's start with Mike Johnson. Will he be re-elected Speaker of the House? […]
‘These Folks Are Playing With Fire’: Mike Lawler Says Dumping Mike Johnson Would Be ‘Stupid’ As Speaker Election Looms
Rep. Mike Lawler, R-New York, told ABC News on Sunday that he supports the re-election of Republican Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, saying he is critical to issues such as certifying President-elect Donald Trump's election. warned. MPs are scheduled to hold an election for the Speaker's post on Friday, but Johnson has been criticized […]
Live updates: Gingrich, Lawler back Johnson, Kim has concerns about Patel, Hegseth
President-elect Trump's administration has promised a new approach to internet bans, government spending, border security and immigration policy, with each topic at the top of the list of Republican priorities for the 119th Congress. is certain. These topics are likely to be the focus of Sunday's talk show. In an interview aired Sunday, former House […]
Lawler says Johnson should be House Speaker: He 'inherited a disaster'
Rep. Mike Lawler (R-Louisiana) said Louisiana Republican Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) has “inherited a disaster” and should be re-elected speaker of the House. . During an appearance on ABC's “This Week,” host Jonathan Karl asked Lawler whether Mr. Johnson could or should be re-elected as Speaker of the House of Commons. “Yes, yes,” he answered. “The […]
Gingrich backs Johnson over ‘destructive’ House Republicans after funding debacle
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.) praised House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) for the way he handles his role as the top Republican in the House, saying after a roller coaster few days, the Narrowly avoided a shutdown. “Speaker of the House Mike Johnson is doing an extraordinary job. Let me tell you, I've been […]
Election certification could be delayed as Mike Johnson fights for speakership
Fox News’ Madeleine Rivera provides details on the upcoming election for House speaker as Mike Johnson faces some … source
‘I Will Vote for Someone Other than Mike Johnson’
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) pulled back and said Friday that he plans to vote for someone other than Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) in the Jan. 3 election for House speaker. “I'm voting for anyone other than Mike Johnson,” he said. “I'm voting for someone other than Mike Johnson,” he said. A weak and dependent legislature […]
Majority Say Mike Johnson Should Not Remain House Speaker
AmericaFest's Straw Poll reveals that a majority of Americans believe that Rep. Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) should not remain speaker of the House. Charlie Kirk, Founder and CEO of Turning Point USA, posted the results of a straw poll conducted at the convention held December 19-22, 2024 at the Phoenix Convention Center. The poll found that […]
GOP rep on backing Johnson as Speaker: 'I'm going to keep my options open’
Rep. Scott Perry (Pennsylvania), former chairman of the House Freedom Caucus, has joined Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) as the House prepares to formally elect a speaker on January 3. He is the latest Republican lawmaker to decline to express support. , added uncertainty to the prospects of Republican leaders retaining the gavel. “I think Mike […]
Conservatives love RFK Jr. and Trump’s deportation plan but want Mike Johnson out as speaker, poll finds
Grassroots Republicans and conservatives have argued that President-elect Donald Trump's top priority after taking office should be redressing illegal immigration and enforcing deportations. A new poll of attendees at America Fest, an event coordinated by political commentator and Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, reveals some interesting sentiments among Republicans. America Fest attendees are typically […]