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The Real Speaker Isn’t Mike Johnson
The day began with the formulaic roll call of every member of the House, which had become familiar to a national audience ...
Mike Johnson narrowly reelected House speaker on first ballot: How the news unfolded
The new Congress is convening with one major task at hand — the election of the House speaker. House Speaker Mike Johnson ...
Mike Johnson hangs on, but his challenges are only beginning: From the Politics Desk
Mike Johnson won re-election as House speaker with a boost from Donald Trump, but his challenges with a narrow Republican ...
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Mike Johnson’s Problems With the Right Have Been Deferred, Not Solved
Trump convinced hard-core Freedom Caucus members to back Johnson’s reelection as Speaker. But they’ve made it clear he ...
Mike Johnson Attributes Prayer to Thomas Jefferson. But There’s a Problem.
Shortly after being reelected as House Speaker, Mike Johnson read a prayer that he claimed was from Thomas Jefferson, despite ...
Mike Johnson re-elected as speaker despite some opposition from the far-right
La., initially fell two votes short of holding onto the speaker's gavel on a first ballot. But after meeting with the speaker ...