Mike Johnson won't seek new term as House GOP leader after losses
House Speaker Mike Johnson told staffers that he will not run for minority leader in the new Congress, according to a source familiar with the matter.
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House Speaker Mike Johnson told staffers that he will not run for minority leader in the new Congress, according to a source familiar with the matter.
Republicans are struggling to find the votes to dismiss legislation that would compel President Trump to withdraw from the war with Iran.
Hours before President Trump's State of the Union address, House Speaker Mike Johnson told CBS News the U.S. economy is on the right track — but inflation hasn't been "completely fixed yet."
The Republican proposal does not include an extension to the expiring Affordable Care Act premium tax credits.
A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from firing workers during the government shutdown, saying the human cost "cannot be tolerated."
"We want full transparency," House Speaker Mike Johnson told CBS News, as the Jeffrey Epstein case fuels GOP infighting.
House Republicans plan to vote this week on legislation containing President Trump's second term agenda, including border and tax cut provisions.
Five Republicans on the House Budget Committee blocked the legislation from advancing on Friday.
The House speaker suffered an embarrassing defeat during a procedural vote last week that would have killed the Florida congresswoman's discharge petition.
President Trump indicated he was looking for ways to serve a third term, which is not allowed under the 22nd Amendment, in an interview with NBC News.
The bill's adoption appeared in doubt leading up to the final vote.
A 2022 law required a plaque to be placed on the west front of the Capitol complex to honor Jan. 6 heroes. It hasn't been installed.
Rep. Mike Turner said the House speaker cited "concerns from Mar-a-Lago," which Mike Johnson denied.
Flags are supposed to be lowered for 30 days to honor former President Jimmy Carter.
President Biden has signed the annual defense authorization bill into law.
The stopgap measure will fund the government and provide tens of billions in disaster relief.
"My phone was ringing off the hook," Republican Rep. Andy Barr said. "The people who elected us are listening to Elon Musk."
House Speaker Mike Johnson is facing a revolt from fellow Republicans over a last-minute measure to keep the government funded and avoid a shutdown.
President-elect Donald Trump huddled with allies while attending one of college football's biggest rivalries.
President-elect Donald Trump's selection of a number of House Republicans to fill top posts in his administration is pulling from an already shallow bench.
The Republican leader argued releasing the report about Trump's attorney general pick would set a "terrible precedent."
Republican leadership in the House is expected to remain mostly the same in the next Congress.
Measure that would repeal so-called "government pensions offset" has been gaining support in House.
Republicans are claiming election interference after Zelenskyy visited Pennsylvania earlier this week.
House Speaker Mike Johnson is looking for a path forward to keep the government open after the of the month.
