Rep. Mike Johnson reclaimed his title as House Speaker for the incoming 119th Congress. The news is noteworthy on many levels, but not the least of which is this feat occurred on the first ballot.

Tharon Johnson is the founder and CEO of Paramount Consulting Group, a firm specializing in media relations, government affairs and electoral strategy. He has served at senior levels of federal ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson faces a tough fight to retain the gavel even after an endorsement from Donald Trump, a test of the president-elect’s influence over his party amid the limits of an ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson, a Louisiana Republican, had to rely on 185 Democratic votes to pass the package Friday, as the Freedom Caucus and other hardline Republicans opposed it, so only 101 GOP ...

Mike Johnson could be challenged for the speaker’s chair in the new year as Republican critics draw up a list of potential replacements, according to reports. Some rebels in his party are angry ...

While the high-stakes fight to lead the House of Representatives is over, Speaker Mike Johnson’s politically perilous year is just beginning. Winning the speaker’s gavel was no easy feat ...

Despite a handful of initial holdouts, Rep. Mike Johnson of Louisiana was re-elected speaker on the first ballot. He will now have to wrangle the narrow Republican majority to implement President ...

Johnson faces some continuing skepticism and opposition from a handful of members in his own conference, despite having received the endorsement of President-elect Donald Trump this week — and ...