WASHINGTON -- Speaker Mike Johnson is beginning the hard fight for his gavel, a weeks-long campaign that starts Wednesday ...

WASHINGTON—Republicans clinched control of the House more than a week after Election Day, with GOP lawmakers on course for ...

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.

House Speaker Mike Johnson, a Republican from Louisiana, was renominated in an unofficial vote by his party Wednesday to lead ...

As they edge toward a House majority, Republicans welcome President-elect Donald Trump, tap familiar faces to lead caucus.

Representative Mike Johnson of Louisiana on Wednesday won the House Republican nomination to remain as House speaker. Johnson faces a full House vote in the new year, where he will need the support of ...

Speaker Mike Johnson and Majority Leader Steve Scalise form Louisiana's most powerful partnership in the history of the U.S.

“Those were a deal-killer.” The deal was hatched shortly before Republicans voted on a nominee for Speaker, and after ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) was chosen by House Republicans Wednesday afternoon to be the Republican nominee for ...

The Republican Party secured control of the House, giving the G.O.P. a governing trifecta in Washington to enact Mr. Trump’s ...