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the speaker vote should still worry Mike Johnson

Why the speaker vote should still worry Mike Johnson

But Johnson is also in trouble because many of the key votes ostensibly for him look more like votes for the Republican agenda in spite of him. After the vote, leaders of the House Freedom Caucus, a group of about three dozen right-wing,

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House Speaker Mike Johnson's victory came with a warning from hardline Republicans

House Republicans gave Mike Johnson the speaker's gavel on Friday – along with a warning. Nine GOP lawmakers at first either abstained from voting for Johnson or voted for a different person for speaker.

The Associated Press on MSN · 5d

Why Mike Johnson’s bid to remain House speaker could be a struggle despite Trump’s support

Mike Johnson is fighting for his political life, again. The Louisiana Republican’s hold on the House speaker's gavel and his position as second in line to the presidency will be tested Friday when a new Congress convenes.

Medicare, Mike Johnson and Social Security

ABC News on MSN · 6h

Johnson says no cuts to Social Security and Medicare to fund Trump's agenda

House Speaker Mike Johnson said cuts to Social Security and Medicare won't be part of the legislative plan being worked out to fund President-elect Donald Trump's agenda.

Newsweek on MSN · 10h

Mike Johnson Gives Update on Plans for Social Security

Without any changes to the program, the fund is set to run out of money for full payments by as early as 2035.

Raw Story on MSN · 12h

'But...': Mike Johnson leaves wiggle room as he says 'intention' is not to cut Medicare

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) would not state definitively that Republicans would not cut Social Security and Medicare as he said the "intention" was to keep the programs intact. During a Tuesday press conference,

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The Hard Right Isn’t Mike Johnson’s Biggest Problem Anymore

Ever since Republicans took back control of the U.S. House in 2022, their biggest concern has been the unruly hard-right ...

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Republican Mike Johnson reelected House speaker in dramatic floor vote

Republican Mike Johnson narrowly won reelection Friday as House speaker on a first ballot, overcoming hard-right GOP holdouts ...

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Speaker Mike Johnson quietly enacts ‘cruel’ anti-transgender bathroom ban in U.S. House of Representatives

After South Carolina Republican U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace made a spectacle of transgender people’s access to bathrooms in the U.S.

U.S. Speaker Mike Johnson of Louisiana pushes a 'powerful' bill for Donald Trump's agenda

Johnson, a Republican from north Louisiana, is pushing a single bill using a parliamentary maneuver called “budget ...

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Speaker Johnson wants debt limit hike in budget package, doesn’t want help from Democrats

House Speaker Mike Johnson wants to include one of President-elect Donald Trump’s top priorities inside a colossal border and ...

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Jimmy Carter eulogized by Kamala Harris, congressional leaders at US Capitol

Nearly 44 years after Jimmy Carter left the nation's capital in humbling defeat, the 39th president returned to Washington ...

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