Chicago Tribune26d
House Speaker Mike Johnson held onto his job, but there are signs of trouble ahead
WASHINGTON — This time was supposed to be different. But while House Speaker Mike Johnson on Friday avoided the dayslong ordeal that his predecessor, Kevin McCarthy, endured to become speaker ...
House passes immigrant detention bill that would be Trump’s first law to sign
The House has passed a bill to require the detainment of unauthorized migrants accused of theft and violent crimes. The Laken ...
The Boston Globe27d
Mike Johnson wins dramatic speaker vote, is sworn in to lead House. Here’s how the day unfolded.
Representative Mike Johnson succeeded at keeping his speakership in the first roll call on Friday, but the dramatic nail-biter vote was an ominous sign for ... Republicans hold just a 219-215 ...
Southeast Missourian26d
House Speaker Mike Johnson held onto his job, but there are signs of trouble ahead
“Is he going to fight?” said Rep. Ralph Norman, a South Carolina Republican who initially opposed Johnson but ultimate changed his vote. Republicans are relishing the moment as they take ...