Speaker Johnson’s government funding play hits the rocks within House GOP
House Speaker Mike Johnson's plan to introduce a short-term bill to begin debate on government funding early next year is receiving harsh reactions from a wide range of House Republicans. “That’s not my preference at all,” Rep. Ryan Zinke (R-Mont.), President-elect Donald Trump’s former Interior Secretary, told Fox News Digital. Zinke said the short-term bill, […]
Speaker Johnson becomes 'MAGA' Mike, cementing place in Trump's circle
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) is solidifying his place in President-elect Trump's inner circle, becoming not only a visible, if slightly out-of-place member of his inner circle, but also a member of Trump's inner circle. He has become a key supporter of the next president. He is taking a decisive approach to his second term. […]
Johnson, Greene hold 'productive meeting' as Speaker vote nears
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) met privately last week for a “productive” meeting, according to people and lawmakers familiar with the situation. told The Hill that recent signs of easing have added to tensions between the two. The meeting, which officials said last Wednesday night and lasted more than […]
Speaker Johnson open to supporting recess appointment for Trump nominees
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) left open the possibility that President-elect Trump could appoint his Cabinet through recess appointments without requiring Senate confirmation. “We'll evaluate it at the right time and make the right decision. There may be a capability for that. We'll have to see how it goes,” Johnson said. He spoke on “Fox […]
Speaker Johnson opposes releasing Matt Gaetz’s House Ethics report: ‘Open a Pandora’s box’
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Trump share McDonald’s with RFK Jr., Elon Musk, Donald Jr. and Speaker Johnson
President-elect Trump and his aides shared a McDonald's meal aboard Trump's private plane, and Donald Trump Jr. posted a photo Sunday morning confirming the Trump campaign's mission to make Americans healthier. I joked that I had to wait a day. President Trump and his inner circle include Elon Musk, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA), Donald […]
House GOP Moves to Make It Nine Times Harder to Vote to Vacate the Speaker
Two factions in the House Republican Conference brokered an agreement that would raise the threshold for a motion to remove the Speaker from one to nine people, a procedure used to force a vote to remove the Speaker. CNN reported The House rules package for the 119th Congress includes changes to the motion to nullify […]
Speaker Johnson FIRES back at NBC for 'edited' interview
House Speaker Mike Johnson pushed back on NBC’s Kristen Welker for asking about former President Trump’s cholesterol during … source
Warring GOP factions strike deal to raise threshold to oust a House speaker
House Republicans reached an agreement to introduce a motion to clear the threshold. Currently, House Republican Conference rules require only one member to introduce a motion to remove the speaker, which would trigger a vote by the entire chamber. But the deal was brokered at a conference hosted by House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) and […]
House Republicans Nominate Mike Johnson for Speaker
The House Republican Conference on Wednesday continued to nominate Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) as House Majority Leader. johnson ran not opposed He accepted the position and won the nomination for chairman by a unanimous vote. The voice vote in favor of the Louisiana Republican Party's chairman nominee is a setback for some conservatives who had […]