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

Congress returned Friday, voting to reelect House speaker Mike Johnson after some Republican holdouts changed their votes.

The U.S. House will vote for House Speaker to begin the 119th Congress on Friday and Rep. Mike Johnson has no margin for ...

Republican Mike Johnson got to keep his job as House speaker thanks to two representatives who changed their votes after ...

Chip Roy, a Texas Republican and leader of the hardline group, as the chair of the powerful House Rules Committee ... and move the United States to a more sustainable fiscal trajectory." Johnson’s ...

Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., was the only Republican to vote against Johnson in the end, after Reps. Keith Self, R-Texas and ...

The change offers some breathing room for Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) as he enters his first full term as speaker.

Under the new rules package, which cleared the lower chamber in a near-party-line vote, 215-209, a motion to vacate the chair ...

Rep. Chip Roy’s (R-Texas) bid to be chair of the House Rules Committee is emerging as a key issue for those withholding ...

Speaker Mike Johnson on Friday won re-election to the top post in the House, salvaging his job in a dramatic last-minute ...

Members of the conservative House Freedom Caucus are holding their fire despite Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) bucking their ...