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House GOP Conference unanimously re-elects Johnson as Speaker

WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) will keep his job in the next Congress. The House Republican conference unanimously re-elected him to the top spot on Wednesday. President-elect Donald Trump endorsed Johnson saying he was “with him all the way.”

Washington Examiner on MSN · 10h

House GOP weighs rule changes as Johnson locks down speaker support

Johnson met with members of both the conservative Freedom Caucus and centrist Main Street Caucus on Wednesday to broker a deal ahead of leadership elections.

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,

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FOX News on MSN · 1d

Warring GOP factions strike deal to raise threshold to oust a House speaker

Two opposing House GOP factions have come together to agree on raising the threshold for the motion to vacate the chair.

House GOP leadership announces new rules package raising motion to vacate threshold

House Republicans announced Wednesday night an agreement to raise the threshold to invoke a motion to vacate the speaker’s chair, in exchange for amendment changes.

House Republicans strike deal on motion to vacate, making it harder to oust speaker

House Speaker Mike Johnson announced Wednesday evening that House Republicans from across the conference struck a deal to raise the threshold for the motion to vacate -- a procedure rank-and-file lawmakers can use to remove the speaker.

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House GOP News Conference After Leadership Vote, Trump Meeting

House Republicans will take questions and deliver a statement on Wednesday afternoon after finalizing their leadership team.

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'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 ...

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Live updates: Johnson nominated for Speaker, Thune elected Senate GOP leader

Republicans in the House and Senate elected their leaders Wednesday after securing a trifecta — winning the House, Senate and ...

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Republicans Narrowly Keep House Majority, Completing a GOP Trifecta in Washington

Voters have given the once-fractured House GOP a second chance at leading by delivering Republicans another razor-thin House ...

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Live updates: Trump to meet with House Republicans, Biden during Washington visit

Get the latest news on the transition to the new administration of President-elect Donald Trump and a new Congress.

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