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GOP backs Mike Johnson for second term as House speaker

House GOP weighs rule changes as Johnson locks down speaker support

Johnson met with members of both the conservative Freedom Caucus and centrist Main Street Caucus on Wednesday to broker a deal ahead of leadership elections.

Axios Sneak Peek on MSN · 1d

Mike Johnson wins GOP nod to remain House speaker with Trump's backing

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) won the GOP nomination Wednesday for a full, two-year term in the top job, after running unopposed despite hardliners threatening to put up an challenger. Why it matters: Johnson will need 218 votes in January to retain his gavel,

The Associated Press on MSN · 22h

Speaker Mike Johnson wins GOP nomination to remain in job, faces full House vote in new year

The first test will come Wednesday during internal House Republican leadership elections that will establish the new power centers for a Washington dominated by President-elect Donald Trump.

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FOX News on MSN · 1d

Warring GOP factions strike deal to raise threshold to oust a House speaker

Two opposing House GOP factions have come together to agree on raising the threshold for the motion to vacate the chair.

CNN · 1d

House GOP leadership announces new rules package raising motion to vacate threshold

House Republicans announced Wednesday night an agreement to raise the threshold to invoke a motion to vacate the speaker’s chair, in exchange for amendment changes.

Yahoo · 11h

House Republicans strike deal on motion to vacate, making it harder to oust speaker

House Speaker Mike Johnson announced Wednesday evening that House Republicans from across the conference struck a deal to raise the threshold for the motion to vacate -- a procedure rank-and-file lawmakers can use to remove the speaker.

The House now belongs to the GOP. Here's what party leaders say they'll do first.

The House of Representatives is likely to again be under GOP rule next year, cementing a unified control of power across ...

Republicans Narrowly Keep House Majority, Completing a GOP Trifecta in Washington

Voters have given the once-fractured House GOP a second chance at leading by delivering Republicans another razor-thin House ...

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Trump endorses Mike Johnson for speaker in meeting with House Republicans

La., is expected to easily win his party's nomination for speaker in a closed-door meeting Wednesday, with a final vote set for January on the House floor.

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GOP backs Mike Johnson for second term as House speaker

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