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Democrats May Help Mike Johnson Remain Speaker

Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) told reporters Friday that House Speaker Mike Johnson's best chance of keeping the gavel is to allow House Democrats to vote for him. . If Democrats, along with some establishment Republicans, allow Mr. Johnson to remain speaker, Mr. Johnson would enter into a power-sharing agreement with House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries. […]

Ravens waive Pro Bowl receiver Diontae Johnson after drama-filled tenure

The ugly marriage between the Baltimore Ravens and Diontae Johnson is over. The Ravens acquired Johnson in October hoping to shake up an already solid offensive line. Johnson did nothing but was released by the team on Friday. The trade was a disaster from the beginning. In his first game with the team, Johnson had […]

Nets’ Cam Johnson not thinking ahead as he emerges as trade candidate

Brooklyn traded Mikal Bridges in the summer and Dennis Schroder earlier this week. But they weren't the only Nets drawing interest from around the league. And Cam Johnson once again reminded us why he's the most interesting. League officials say nothing seems imminent and the Nets are more of a phone call than they are, […]

Ravens cut Diontae Johnson to end disastrous post-trade marriage

1 catch for 6 yards. That was Diontae Johnson's only contribution on the field for the Baltimore Ravens, but the talented but troubled wide receiver was unceremoniously waived by the team on Friday afternoon. Johnson, who was traded in October to the Carolina Panthers for a fifth-round pick along with another fifth-round pick, racked up […]

Sharks Circle Embattled Speaker Mike Johnson

Congressman Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) is wading into uncharted waters and aiming for a rock. The deal he negotiated with Democrats failed to come to a vote amid outrage from Republicans from all sides of the chamber. He was unable to usher in another negotiated agreement after President-elect Donald Trump swooped in at the last minute […]

Johnson to try vote on modified Plan B: ‘We will not have a government shutdown’ 

The House of Representatives will try again Friday to pass legislation to avert a government shutdown, and will vote on a spending overhaul that excludes the debt ceiling increase that President-elect Trump had originally called for, three people said. sources told The Hill. The package would fund the government at current levels through March 14, […]

House Republican hits Johnson over Trump influence on shutdown 'circus'

Rep. Victoria Spartz (R-Ind.) on Friday morning “dragged” President-elect Trump into a debate over the spending bill amid the threat of a government shutdown, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) said. vehemently criticized. “This is an example of Chairman Johnson's failure of leadership,” Spartz told FOX Business' Maria Bartiromo. “Chairman Johnson dragged President Trump into this […]

Newt Gingrich Makes Prediction About Whether Mike Johnson Will Keep His Job As Speaker

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich predicted Friday that House Speaker Mike Johnson will retain his position despite opposition from within his own party to his efforts to pass a continuing resolution (CR) before Christmas. Capitol Hill officials, including lawmakers and staffers, told the Daily Caller on Thursday that Johnson may have jeopardized his role by […]