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GOP, Mike Johnson

Mike Johnson's GOP rebels want a leader who is "forceful like Nancy Pelosi"

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) notched a major win Friday by averting a government shutdown, but it has not taken him out of the woods in his fight to retain the speaker's gavel on Jan. 3. Why it matters: Johnson will likely be able to bank just one GOP defection and still win.

Newsweek on MSN · 3d

Mike Johnson Faces GOP Rebellion Over 'Garbage' Government Funding Bill

Several House Republicans have objected to a stopgap measure that aims to prevent a government shutdown later this week.

Axios on MSN · 1d

House rejects GOP funding bill in major blow to Mike Johnson

Most Democrats and a handful of Republicans voted against the bill, signaling an uphill battle for Johnson ahead.

Mike Johnson, House Speaker

MSNBC on MSN · 1d

Is the speaker’s gavel slowly slipping away from Mike Johnson?

Speaker Mike Johnson was optimistic about his future as the House GOP's leader. Now, facing a party backlash, that optimism is gone.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 1d

Three candidates who could replace Mike Johnson as speaker hits another roadblock with failed CR

It's not a guarantee Mike Johnson will lose his job next Congress, but with a government shutdown looming days before Christmas, a challenge looks more likely.

USA Today · 2d

Thomas Massie says he won't back Mike Johnson for House Speaker

Massie's breakaway could be important because the GOP is expecting a slim 220-215 majority in the next Congress, which takes office Jan. 3.

GOP, House Minority Leader

NOLA.com · 19h

Mike Johnson says House Republicans have agreed on a new spending deal

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-Benton, talks briefly to reporters just before a vote on an interim spending bill to prevent a government shutdown after President-elect Donald Trump abruptly rejected a bipartisan plan yesterday, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024. The vote failed to pass.

Fox News · 1d

'Hell no': House Dems erupt over GOP spending deal

House Democrats are balking at the latest iteration of a spending plan that was released on Thursday by Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La.

Axios Sneak Peek on MSN · 1d

Jeffries, House Democrats land on "hell no" on GOP spending deal

House Democrats on Thursday coalesced around an operative phrase to describe their fervent opposition to Speaker Mike Johnson's (R-La.) revised spending proposal: "Hell no." Why it matters: It's a term House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.

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Johnson rallies House GOP for third shot at avoiding shutdown

House Republicans are planning to move forward with a last-minute deal to advance three separate single-subject bills to ...

Mike Johnson Faces Growing GOP Backlash As Elon Musk Calls For Government Shutdown

Johnson's push for a short-term government funding bill met louder resistance than usual from Republicans in the House.

Speaker Johnson defends spending bill amid Musk, GOP opposition: ‘Impossible position’

Speaker Mike Johnson said he has spoken to Elon Musk and explained why he supports the government spending bill despite ...

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"You wanna be speaker?": Johnson jokes he offered Musk House leadership role

Johnson, who took the speaker role in a MAGA-led revolt against former Speaker Kevin McCarthy, faces a difficult path in ...

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Hours before shutdown deadline, House readies vote on GOP plan

House Speaker Mike Johnson emerged from a meeting with his fellow Republicans on Friday and said he believed lawmakers would ...

Republicans Come Up With New Spending Deal After Musk, Trump Torched Original Plan

WASHINGTON ― House Republicans on Thursday came up with a new plan to fund the government after billionaire Elon Musk and ...

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Government shutdown at risk as Trump's demands put Speaker Johnson in a bind

With a government shutdown at risk, House Speaker Mike Johnson is fighting to figure out how to meet President-elect Donald ...

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Trump wants debt ceiling in the budget deal. If not, he says let the government shutdown start now

Hours before the start of a federal government shutdown, President-elect Donald Trump doubled-down on his insistence that a ...

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