House Speaker Mike Johnson won reelection on the first ballot Friday after the Republican leader wrangled final support from ...

In some high-stakes political drama, the House of Representatives on Friday voted to reelect House Speaker Mike Johnson to lead the 119th Congress by a razor-thin margin.

House Speaker Mike Johnson appeared headed for defeat before two Republicans switched their vote, delivering him a majority.

In some high-stakes political drama, the House of Representatives on Friday voted to reelect House Speaker Mike Johnson to lead the 119th Congress by a razor-thin margin. Johnson, a Louisiana ...

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) was re-elected to another term in the House after two Republican dissenters flipped last minute in a floor vote on Friday — with President-elect Donald Trump ...

Republican Mike Johnson was reelected House speaker on Friday, narrowly winning a showdown with his party's right-flank after ...

The US has come within a whisker of a political nightmare after the Republican speaker of the country’s House of Representatives just squeaked back into the role.

The new House of Representatives meets for the first time on Friday (overnight AEDT). But before lawmakers can do anything else, they must elect a speaker. It is no easy task, given Republicans’ razor ...

Three days before the House chooses its speaker, Mike Johnson is in an increasingly nerve-racking fight to keep his gavel ...

Johnson, of Louisiana, has been working diligently to prevent defeat, spending New Year’s Day at Mar-a-Lago as he positions ...

Republicans hold a paper-thin majority of the House, so losing just three GOP members was enough to cost Johnson.

Latest news and updates on the first day of Congress following last year's general election. Get the latest news as the new ...