GOP, House and Trump

House GOP News Conference After Leadership Vote, Trump Meeting
House Republicans will take questions and deliver a statement on Wednesday afternoon after finalizing their leadership team. Mike Johnson appears poised for another term as Speaker, along with Steve Scalise as majority leader and Tom Emmer as whip.
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,
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.
House GOP support Speaker Mike Johnson as leader after securing their majority
Washington — House Republicans backed Speaker Mike Johnson to lead for another two years as they voted in leadership elections on Wednesday just as they secured majority control of the lower chamber for another two years.
House GOP Conference unanimously re-elects Johnson as Speaker
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) will keep his job in the next Congress. The House Republican conference unanimously re-elected him to the top spot on Wednesday. President-elect Donald Trump endorsed Johnson saying he was “with him all the way.”
Live updates: Johnson nominated for Speaker, Thune elected Senate GOP leader
Republicans in the House and Senate elected their leaders Wednesday after securing a trifecta — winning the House, Senate and White House — in last week’s election. In the Senate, Sen. John Thune (R-S.
WATCH LIVE: House Republican leaders speak after leadership vote
Republicans are expected to retain their majority in the House of Representatives, but the Associated Press has not projected which party will have control of the lower chamber of Congress. The GOP regained the Senate majority with last week’s elections,
Live updates: House, Senate Republicans set to elect leaders
Republicans in the House and Senate are set to elect their leaders on Wednesday after securing a trifecta — winning the House, Senate and White House — in last week’s election. In the Senate, Sens. John Thune (R-S.
Watch live: House GOP leaders speak after Trump visit, elections
House Republicans are set to hold a press conference on Wednesday afternoon following President-elect Trump’s visit to Capitol Hill. The GOP is likely to be taking a victory lap, as House Republicans swept races for the White House,
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 ...
House GOP nominates Johnson for speaker, taps McClain for conference chair
As they edge toward a House majority, Republicans welcome President-elect Donald Trump, tap familiar faces to lead caucus.
House GOP reaches deal to make it harder to oust speaker
The agreement would increase the threshold that allowed a single member to trigger a no-confidence vote to remove the speaker ...
House GOP nominates Johnson for Speaker
House Republicans on Wednesday nominated Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) to retain the gavel in the upcoming 119th Congress, ...
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House GOP leadership announces new rules package raising motion to vacate threshold
The motion to vacate rule currently allows just a single member of Congress to call for a no-confidence vote against the ...
Republicans Narrowly Keep House Majority, Completing a GOP Trifecta in Washington
Republicans will retain control of the U.S. House of Representatives, overcoming the odds after a chaotic two years in power ...