Mike Johnson

House speaker breaks with Trump over debt limit

WASHINGTON — With just hours to go before the federal government begins shutting down for lack of funds, House Republicans…

Trump endorses House GOP deal to avert government shutdown

WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump endorsed a House Republican deal Thursday to fund the government for three months and avert…

Trump blasts House government funding deal, demands debt ceiling hike

WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump said Thursday that he would prefer for House Republicans to refuse to fund the federal…

House majority still in play as Republicans eye a red sweep

U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) and U.S. House of Representatives Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY). Tom Williams…

Biden administration backs House Republicans’ three-month government funding bill

The Biden administration on Tuesday announced its support for the latest short-term government funding proposal, greatly reducing the chances of…

Republican House speaker floats deregulation and tax cuts — not tariffs — to pay for Trump proposals

Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday said former President Donald Trump could pay for his presidential campaign’s proposed economic…

GOP House Speaker Johnson backs keeping some of Biden’s clean energy tax credits

U.S House Speaker Mike Johnson said he would preserve some of the clean energy tax credits enacted under President Joe…

House Speaker Johnson pulls government funding bill after GOP support collapses

House Speaker Mike Johnson canceled a planned vote Wednesday on a stopgap funding bill that could keep the government open…

Republicans call on Biden to resign after president announces he won’t seek reelection

Republican lawmakers are calling on President Joe Biden to resign after he announced Sunday that he will no longer seek…

House Speaker Johnson drowned out by booing crowds at Columbia University speech on Gaza protests

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., struggled to get a word in edgewise Wednesday, battling a chorus of booing crowds during…