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Mike Johnson, Speaker

'They broke Johnson': Speaker mocked for shutting House down after 'brutal' defeat

Speaker Mike Johnson is facing bipartisan criticism—and public ridicule—after abruptly shutting down the House of Representatives on Tuesday afternoon for the rest of the week. The move came after a Republican proposal with bipartisan support,

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Manu Raju breaks down Speaker Johnson’s defeat over remote voting

Speaker Mike Johnson abruptly halted all work in the House after suffering a major defeat over his push to block remote voting in Congress for new parents. Nine of his own GOP members — led by new mom,

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Mike Johnson scraps his whole week after brutal defeat

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) canceled half a week's worth of House votes after failing to contain a revolt over proxy voting within his own party. Why it matters: It was Johnson's biggest legislative blow of 2025 thus far — and the first where President Trump wasn't providing him reinforcement.

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GOP lawmakers sink House Speaker Johnson's effort to block remote voting push for new parents

Nine Republicans joined with all Democrats to vote against a procedural rule to advance a package of GOP-led bills over the proxy vote fight.

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Nine GOP House members defy Speaker Mike Johnson on new parent proxy voting measure

The group of Republicans teamed up with Democrats to overcome a procedural hurdle backed by GOP leadership that would have blocked a proposed resolution allowing new parents in Congress to vote remotely.

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House Republicans foil Johnson's effort to block proxy voting for new parents

Several Republican lawmakers foiled an effort by Speaker Mike Johnson on Tuesday to kill a bipartisan measure to allow temporary proxy voting for new parents in Congress.

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Johnson says he won't concede on parents proxy voting battle as impasse continues

With the House of Representatives at a standstill, Speaker Mike Johnson is refusing to fold on his strong opposition to ...

Johnson Fails to Kill Bipartisan Measure to Allow Proxy Voting for New Parents

The speaker tried to use an unprecedented parliamentary maneuver to deny a bipartisan majority the chance to hold a vote on ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson swears in Randy Fine as Florida's 6th District congressman

Randy Fine, newly elected to Congress in Florida's 6th District, is expected to take the oath of office in the Capitol at 6 p ...

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In 1st vote under Speaker Mike Johnson, House overwhelmingly passes resolution condemning Hamas Oct. 7 massacres

McCaul pledged to make the resolution the first thing the House passed under a new Speaker. Mike Johnson ... the special relationship between the United States and Israel is unbreakable.

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Bipartisan coalition quashes opposition to House proxy vote proposal

House lawmakers who have newly born infants might gain the ability to choose a colleague to temporarily vote in their place ...

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Knight First Amendment Institute writes open letter to House Speaker Mike Johnson, urges openness to criticism

The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia wrote an open letter to House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on March 6 in response to Johnson’s endorsement of a suggestion to transition to ...

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White House pulls Stefanik’s UN ambassador nomination amid concern over narrow Republican House majority

The White House on Thursday pulled Rep. Elise Stefanik’s nomination to be US ambassador to the United Nations amid concerns ...

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EXCLUSIVE: Jubilant Mike Johnson claims victory as Florida helps House GOP grow majority

House Speaker Mike Johnson is celebrating much-needed victories in Florida that will expand the House majority.

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