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Fox News · 11d

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.

CBS News · 10d

Mike Johnson wins reelection as House speaker in dramatic vote to open new Congress

House Speaker Mike Johnson appeared headed for defeat before two Republicans switched their vote, delivering him a majority.

Cincinnati Enquirer on MSN · 3h

Thomas Massie no longer on House committee after voting against Speaker Mike Johnson

Rep. Thomas Massie, a Kentucky Republican who's sparred at times with party leadership, is reportedly no longer a member of a key House committee.

FOX News on MSN · 2h

Massie removed from powerful House committee after vote against Johnson

Kentucky Congressman Thomas Massie was removed from the House Rules Committee after he opposed the re-election of House Speaker Mike Johnson.

Axios on MSN · 6h

Mike Johnson critic Thomas Massie taken off powerful Rules Committee

Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) has been removed from the House Rules Committee after being the lone vote against Speaker Mike Johnson's (R-La.) reelection. Why it matters: Massie's departure from the influential panel could make it easier for Johnson to get legislation to the House floor.

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Texas House elects State Rep. Dustin Burrows as speaker

The speaker election ends a multi-month fight within the Texas Republican Party that began last legislative session.

USA TODAY on MSN10d

Recap: Johnson wins the battle for House speaker as holdouts relent

Mike Johnson persuaded a pair of GOP skeptics to change votes, keeping the gavel in an era of Republican control in Washington.

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The Hurdles and Headaches of the House Speaker Vote, Explained

If Republican Mike Johnson fails to win a swift re-election, certification of President-elect Trump’s victory could be ...

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Texas has a powerful new House speaker in a blow to the GOP’s hard right

Texas has a powerful new House speaker after years of escalating Republican infighting. Dustin Burrows won the job on Tuesday ...

The Texas Tribune on MSN14m

Rep. Dustin Burrows voted Texas House speaker in blow to insurgent GOP movement

Rep. Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock, was elected speaker of the Texas House on Tuesday, concluding a bitter and intense power ...

FOX 7 Austin on MSN5h

Texas Legislature: New session begins with House Speaker vote

Becoming speaker requires a majority vote from House members. Currently, the Texas House consists of 150 members. In January, ...

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Democrats boycott first day of Minnesota House session but GOP votes to appoint speaker anyway

House Democrats have boycotted the opening day of Minnesota’s 2025 legislative session in an effort to stop Republicans from ...

The Texas Tribune on MSN45m

See how Texas House members voted in the speaker race

The race pitted state Reps. David Cook and Dustin Burrows against each other. Here’s how each representative voted.

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WATCH LIVE | State's House of Representatives formally elects a speaker

Arkansas' 95th General Assembly convenes today at noon and the House formally elects a speaker who is set to appoint a ...

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What to know about Dustin Burrows, the next speaker of the Texas House

AUSTIN — Texas House lawmakers elected Republican Rep. Dustin Burrows as speaker Tuesday, shortly after the Legislature’s ...

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Can Republicans navigate their narrow House majority?

Mike Johnson (R-La.) leaves the floor after the House failed to elect a Speaker of the House on in the first vote on the ...

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