WASHINGTON—House Speaker Mike Johnson (R., La.) failed to tamp down a revolt from some rank-and-file Republicans trying to bypass his authority, in a tussle that included charges of political ...

Rep. Keith Self (R., Texas) said he voted for Speaker Mike Johnson (R., La.) at the last minute after speaking with President-elect Donald Trump multiple times. “We had a lively discussion ...

Republicans advance their budget, and now comes the hard part.

Passing the Senate’s budget outline doesn’t prevent spending cuts.

Rep. Don Bacon is set to introduce legislation in the House on Monday that would give Congress more control over tariffs, as ...

Johnson confirmed a June 2024 Wall Street Journal report utilizing unnamed sources who described how the speaker reacted to Biden’s state during a late February 2024 White House meeting ...

Johnson was elected speaker in October last year after a ... push Trump’s priorities through the House, he told the Wall Street Journal, citing last month’s government spending fight in ...

It’s a sympathetic case. But Speaker Mike Johnson and his allies are opposed, arguing that proxy voting is unconstitutional and that making any exception to the rule would be a slippery slope.