There were six additional Republican holdouts who declined to vote the first time around, including Representatives Andy ...

Hard-line conservative members blocked his bid. The incumbent needs the support of almost all Republicans to win the gavel again.

Minn., discusses how Republicans are unified behind President-elect Donald Trump and ready to work to enact his plans.

But during an extended delay in which the House clerk held open the vote — and during which Republican Majority Whip Tom Emmer conceded that he expected a second ballot — GOP leadership scrambled to ...

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

Mike Johnson was able to keep his spot atop the US House Friday while seeming to offer minimal binding concessions to hard-right Republicans who had threatened his path to re-election.

A new rule Congress is set to vote on as soon as a speaker is elected would raise the threshold for a motion to vacate. If ...

Rep. Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) will get to keep the big gavel after his fellow Republicans voted to re-elect him House ...

"I'd say there's a 70% chance Mike Johnson is going to be speaker ... because that's just the way the swamp works," ...

After the pomp, circumstance and photos are all done, the incoming members of the House of Representatives have a single task ...

Speaker Mike Johnson faces a major challenge in the new Congress: the narrowest House majority in nearly 100 years. In a ...