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GOP backs Mike Johnson for second term as House speaker

Mike Johnson Basks In Trump Embrace, House GOP Remaining In Power

The president-elect made it clear he was behind the House speaker, likely helping smooth the way for administration priorities.

The Associated Press on MSN · 20h

Speaker Mike Johnson wins GOP nomination to remain in job, faces full House vote in new year

The first test will come Wednesday during internal House Republican leadership elections that will establish the new power centers for a Washington dominated by President-elect Donald Trump.

Axios Sneak Peek on MSN · 1d

Mike Johnson wins GOP nod to remain House speaker with Trump's backing

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) won the GOP nomination Wednesday for a full, two-year term in the top job, after running unopposed despite hardliners threatening to put up an challenger. Why it matters: Johnson will need 218 votes in January to retain his gavel,

GOP, Trump and Congress

USA TODAY on MSN · 2h

'Enough already': Trump Cabinet choices eat away at the House GOP's tight majority

House Republicans will have a small margin in the chamber next year. Speaker Mike Johnson has warned Trump, who is still pulling from the GOP's ranks.

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CNN · 15h

Trump taps allies for Cabinet as GOP wins full control of Congress

President-elect Donald Trump is continuing to pick more allies for Cabinet positions. Follow for live updates.

Forbes on MSN · 1d

Trump’s Cabinet Picks Could Diminish GOP’s Already-Thin Edge In Congress—Here’s What To Know

President-elect Donald Trump has named several Republican lawmakers to his administration, complicating the GOP’s slim majority in the Senate and potentially the House as the temporary vacancies could hamstring the party’s agenda.

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Marjorie Taylor Greene Takes New Swipe at Mike Johnson

GOP Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene is lashing out at House Speaker Mike Johnson for failing to secure a GOP ...

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Mike Johnson nominated for second term as speaker, quelling GOP opposition for now

Despite those efforts, no lawmaker publicly challenged Johnson for the position, allowing him to run unopposed. Any ...

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Trump endorses Mike Johnson for speaker in meeting with House Republicans

La., is expected to easily win his party's nomination for speaker in a closed-door meeting Wednesday, with a final vote set for January on the House floor.

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Johnson, GOP leaders take victory lap and say they're ready for Day 1 under Trump

House Republican leaders took a victory lap as they returned to Washington, saying they are ready on Day 1 to work on ...

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