Secret ballot could handcuff Trump bailing out Mike Johnson: 'He's got a lot less stroke'House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is expected to face multiple powerful challenges to his leadership after the midterms, and President Donald Trump may not be able to help him, according to the Washington Sun.With House Republicans facing the prospect of minority status next year and Trump headed fo...Raw Story2d agoWhole story →Governmenthouse speaker election
Mike Johnson gets fatal swipe from cameraman after claiming 'huge energy' in crowdHouse Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) was caught on a C-SPAN camera addressing a thin crowd in Texas, just hours after claiming he was “seeing huge energy in crowds.”Johnson made the claim Tuesday morning on Fox News after host Dana Perino asked him to respond to analysts saying Democrats will win the H...Raw Story4d agoWhole story →GovernmentMike Johnson2024 election analysis
Mike Johnson rushes to rescue MAGA candidate in once-safe district: 'Hotly contested'House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is parachuting into Kentucky to raise money for the Republican running in a seat the GOP has held for more than a decade that suddenly seems to be in play.Johnson will headline a 90-minute breakfast fundraiser Friday for Ralph Alvarado, a Winchester doctor and forme...Raw Story9d agoWhole story →GovernmentMike Johnsonkentucky house race
Senator gets the giggles over Mike Johnson's 'unbelievable' brag: 'That's really nuts!'Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) burst into spontaneous laughter when a reporter told her that House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) claimed his leadership produced the most productive Congress in nearly 100 years.Warren was taking questions in a Capitol hallway Thursday morning, on her way into a closed-d...Raw Story1mo agoWhole story →GovernmentElizabeth WarrenMike Johnsoncongress productivity claim
Mike Johnson makes surprise move as GOP rebel's impeachment bomb ticksHouse Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) canceled Thursday's votes and will likely send members home until the November midterms, a move one Republican suggested was meant to sidestep a forced impeachment vote on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.Johnson told reporters Wednesday that Thursday's votes were can...Raw Story1mo agoWhole story →SecurityGovernmentMike Johnsonhegseth impeachment vote
'Lies': Mike Johnson under siege after on-air catastrophe at GOP conventionHouse Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) faced accusations of lying after telling Newsmax that every seat at the Republican midterm convention was full as the broadcast showed empty rows.Johnson made the claim in an interview with Newsmax host Rob Finnerty on Wednesday evening, speaking from the floor of t...Raw Story1mo agoWhole story →GovernmentMike Johnsongop midterm convention