Mike Johnson re-elected House speaker after GOP mutiny threat dissolves
House Speaker Mike Johnson will hold onto his position as head of the chamber after Republicans cast their votes in his favor. President-elect Donald Trump threw his support behind Johnson.
Democrats flip the script, eyeing debt limit to block Trump’s agenda
Republicans have leveraged the debt ceiling for years to block Democrats’ agenda. Now liberals see an opening to stymy Trump.
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The House is voting for a speaker. Here’s what you need to know.
Kevin McCarthy (R-California) was elected speaker two years ago ... More pressing for the House, however, is the issue of the debt ceiling — Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen warned last ...
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Trump will test the extent of his power over congressional Republicans after failing to raise the debt ceiling
Trump's debt ceiling failure illustrated that despite ... Unlike the Senate, the House speaker vote is public. The House is also filled with Trump loyalists, even more so than when he took office ...
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Trump endorses Mike Johnson for House speaker ahead of high-stakes vote for the gavel set for later this week
“The extension of the Debt Ceiling by a previous Speaker of the House, a good man and a friend of mine, from this past September of the Biden Administration, to June of the Trump ...
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Trump endorses House Speaker Mike Johnson amid Republican infighting
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson ... he wanted the funding bill to either raise or eliminate the nation's debt ceiling before his inauguration on Jan. 20, a demand that Musk endorsed.