Thomas Massie (R-KY) told reporters he would not support Johnson for speaker. For many members, this speakership fight could feel like deja vu. Former Speaker and California Republican Rep.

Because freaking Christmas is right around the corner ... use a prolonged fight over the gavel to gain the chairmanship of the Rules Committee as a concession. The House Speaker’s gavel.

Speaker Mike Johnson has the support of most House Republicans, but a handful of holdouts threaten to derail his bid to keep his job because the GOP holds only a slim majority in the chamber. The ...

“We’re going to have a speaker battle coming up, which is a distraction, and it breaks down pretty simple. This is not my first rodeo. I came in, I watched the Boehner fight. I’ve watched ...

Washington — House Speaker Mike Johnson on Thursday ... with Fox Business on Dec. 26 that he was in Johnson's corner before the funding fight, but members are considering "whether the current ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson faces a tough fight to retain the gavel even after an endorsement from Donald Trump, a test of the president-elect’s influence over his party amid the limits of an ...