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the speaker vote should still worry Mike Johnson

Why the speaker vote should still worry Mike Johnson

But Johnson is also in trouble because many of the key votes ostensibly for him look more like votes for the Republican agenda in spite of him. After the vote, leaders of the House Freedom Caucus, a group of about three dozen right-wing,

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Mike Johnson Elected House Speaker After Republican Holdouts Change Their Votes in the First Round

Louisiana Rep. Mike Johnson was narrowly reelected as House speaker on Friday, Jan. 3, after a small handful of House Republicans who opposed his candidacy changed their votes at the last second

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Why Mike Johnson’s bid to remain House speaker could be a struggle despite Trump’s support

Mike Johnson is fighting for his political life, again. The Louisiana Republican’s hold on the House speaker's gavel and his position as second in line to the presidency will be tested Friday when a new Congress convenes.

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McCarthy Praises How Trump Saved Mike Johnson’s Job: ‘Made the Difference Here’

Former Republican congressman Kevin McCarthy congratulated Mike Johnson on his reappointment as House speaker following a ...

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McCarthy credits Trump as ‘unifier’ for reigning in Johnson holdouts

Former Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy credited President-elect Donald Trump for convincing two House Republicans to ...

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McCarthy says Trump ‘unifier’ in propelling Johnson across Speaker finish line

Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) offered his congratulations to Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) after being reelected to ...

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Why Johnson’s perilous moment threatens Trump’s agenda

Mike Johnson is trying to avoid the mistakes ... of side deals with conservative Republicans that ultimately cost Kevin McCarthy his own political future. But that’s a hard tightrope to cross.

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Gaetz declares ‘resistance is now futile’ after Donald Trump endorses Mike Johnson for speaker — but Massie, others remain unmoved

Former firebrand Rep. Matt Gaetz, who instigated the House GOP toppling of former Speaker Kevin McCarthy last year, declared ...

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"Don't do what McCarthy did": Moderate GOP members urge Johnson not to deal with party's far-right

The GOP isn't yet united on Johnson for speaker and some party members are asking him not to negotiate with MAGA ...

The Independent8d

Will Mike Johnson make it? What to look out for ahead of Friday’s House speaker vote

That plan blew up in Johnson’s face and he wound up doing what he and McCarthy did for most of that Congress: do a clean continuing resolution spending bill with the help of the Democrats ...

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