Mike Johnson initially failed his first test to retain power over a super-slim GOP majority on Friday after three Republicans voted against Donald Trump’s chosen candidate for speaker of the House.

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) vowed Friday to “reduce the size and scope of the federal government” among several other commitments as he fights to keep his gavel this week.

President-elect Trump appears to have helped Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., avoid a messy, drawn-out fight to lead the House of Representatives. Trump spoke by phone with both Reps. Ralph Norman, R-S.C.

Jan. 3 (UPI) --Mike Johnson will retain the speaker's gavel after a fluid round of voting in the U.S. House on Friday. The tally of the first vote was 216 for Johnson and 215 for House Minority ...

Norman was one of three Republicans who initially refused to vote for Mike Johnson to retain his role. While speaking to reporters Friday, Norman said Trump had called him more than once to try to ...

Find your channel here. Get 24/7 fact-based unbiased news coverage with the NewsNation app. WASHINGTON D.C. (NewsNation) — With 218 votes, House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., retained his position as ...

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The first major drama of the new Congress took place as the House of Representatives sought to elect a new speaker, with Mike Johnson managing to secure a majority after finally winning over two ...

The Republican holdouts changed their votes after calls from Donald Trump. In some high-stakes political drama, the House of Representatives on Friday voted to reelect House Speaker Mike Johnson ...