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Mike Johnson, Republicans and House Speaker

House Speaker Mike Johnson's victory came with a warning from hardline Republicans

House Republicans gave Mike Johnson the speaker's gavel on Friday – along with a warning. Nine GOP lawmakers at first either abstained from voting for Johnson or voted for a different person for speaker.

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Rep. Mike Johnson tells House Republicans Trump wants them to pass a single reconciliation bill

At a closed-door House Republican retreat Saturday morning, newly re-elected House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., said President-elect Donald Trump was in favor of passing a single reconciliation bill that would address his priorities,

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Why the speaker vote should still worry Mike Johnson

But Johnson is also in trouble because many of the key votes ostensibly for him look more like votes for the Republican agenda in spite of him. After the vote, leaders of the House Freedom Caucus, a group of about three dozen right-wing,

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The Hard Right Isn’t Mike Johnson’s Biggest Problem Anymore

Ever since Republicans took back control of the U.S. House in 2022, their biggest concern has been the unruly hard-right ...

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Mike Johnson plans to use reconciliation to circumvent Democrats on debt limit fight

The debt limit fight arose in mid-December after President-elect Donald Trump demanded at the eleventh hour that Republicans ...

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Mike Johnson touts new GOP agenda under Trump: ‘We’re going to be dismantling the deep state’

Fresh off his reelection as speaker, Mike Johnson hyped up Republicans’ ambitious agenda for the new year and pledged to take ...

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Mike Johnson's Problems May Just Be Beginning—Analysts

Johnson could face difficulty in passing President-elect Donald Trump's agenda, according to political analysts.

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Johnson's future as speaker in question despite efforts to sway undecided Republicans

House Speaker Mike Johnson met with Republican holdouts to his bid to retain the gavel in the new Congress one day before the House convenes for the election.

Republicans still stuck on how to carry out Trump's agenda

If Trump continues his relatively neutral stance, Johnson and Thune will have to work it out among themselves. But even ...

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