Trump's pick has secured the powerful House Speaker role after surviving a close vote against Democrat Hakeem Jeffries.

The deadlocked speaker election will soon enter a second round of voting after no candidate earned a majority of the ...

Mike Johnson secured the gavel in dramatic fashion, as he was on track to lose before two Republican defectors changed their ...

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"It is the great honor of my life to serve this body with all of you." House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries shakes hands with Speaker of the House Mike Johnson after presenting him with the gavel ...

Outside a New Year’s Eve gathering at his Mar-a-Lago club, Donald Trump was asked to make the case for Rep. Mike Johnson, ...

Speaker Mike Johnson secured just enough votes to get ... It is the great honor of my life to serve this body with all of you,' Johnson told members in the House chamber after winning reelection.

Latest news and updates on the first day of Congress following last year's general election. Get the latest news as the new ...

For the second time in a remarkably short stretch, we congratulate U.S. Rep. Mike Johnson, of Benton, for being elected ...

On Jan. 3, the U.S. House of Representatives will elect a Speaker. Rep. Mike Johnson seeks reelection, but some fellow ...

Mike Johnson was narrowly reelected ... to come to a consensus on who to elect as House speaker, which would have put the congressional body at a standstill until a nominee could secure the ...