#speaker-mike-johnson
#speaker-mike-johnson

House rejects Rep. Greene motion to oust Speaker Johnson

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene failed in her attempt to oust Speaker Mike Johnson due to lack of support from her Republican colleagues. [ more ]

ABC7 San Francisco

Marjorie Taylor Greene says she's moving ahead with effort to oust Speaker Johnson

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene moving forward with her attempt to oust Speaker Mike Johnson is unlikely to succeed. [ more ]

ABC7 San Francisco

morerep-marjorie-taylor-greene

House Democratic leaders announce they would save Johnson if threat to oust comes to floor

House Democratic leadership is prepared to save Speaker Mike Johnson from an ouster motion by voting to table it. [ more ]

marjorie-taylor-greene

www.nytimes.com

1 week ago

New York City

Fresh Off Defeat in Speaker Fight, Greene Is Thrilled' With the Chaos She Wrought

Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene faced overwhelming rejection in her attempt to oust Speaker Mike Johnson, solidifying his leadership and isolating her in Congress. [ more ]

Intelligencer

1 week ago

MTG Push to Oust Johnson Is MAGA Theater, Not a Real Threat

Marjorie Taylor Greene's attempt to remove Speaker Mike Johnson lacks support and is unlikely to succeed, with House Democrats prepared to provide votes against it. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

New York City

In Bid to Oust Johnson, Greene Tries to Reclaim a Powerful Perch on the Fringe

Marjorie Taylor Greene's defiance against Republican leaders despite warnings and pressure displays her unyielding position within the party. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

New York City

Greene Says She Will Demand Vote Next Week to Vacate Johnson

Marjorie Taylor Greene pushing for a vote to remove Speaker Mike Johnson despite probable defeat. [ more ]

LGBTQ Nation

Marjorie Taylor Greene accuses leftists of blackmailing Mike Johnson into doing their bidding

Rep. Greene accuses Speaker Johnson of being blackmailed by the left to support transgender agenda on children.

Rep. Greene expresses disbelief at Speaker Johnson's shift in views towards pro-life and transgender issues. [ more ]

Truthout

moremarjorie-taylor-greene

Left-wing politics

Mike Johnson Says His Removal Could Hand House Speakership to the Democrats

Speaker Mike Johnson acknowledges slim chance of losing speakership to Hakeem Jeffries due to a motion filed by Marjorie Taylor Greene.

Johnson believes Greene's motion is a message from upset GOP House members over his collaboration with Democrats. [ more ]

house-of-representatives

Axios

Conservatives corner Mike Johnson in House floor confrontation

Conservatives are pressuring Speaker Mike Johnson to back off plans to make it harder to remove House speakers. [ more ]

Truthout

morehouse-of-representatives

Left-wing politics

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Files a Motion to Oust House Speaker Mike Johnson

Greene filed to oust Speaker Johnson for forcing a vote on funding bills.

Gaetz opposes Greene's motion to vacate Speaker Johnson. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

Europe news

Tuesday Briefing

Speaker Mike Johnson plans to advance a $95 billion aid package for Israel, Ukraine, and other allies, facing resistance from his own party while navigating a complex legislative path. [ more ]

leadership

POLITICO

3 months ago

US Elections

Schumer presses forward with Ukraine Plan B as GOP leaders reel

House Republicans failed to muster votes for impeachment and aid package, highlighting Speaker Mike Johnson's inability to lead

The collapse of the border deal has cast doubt on Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell's leadership abilities [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

6 months ago

US Elections

In His First Big Showdown, an Unyielding Conservative Yields

Speaker Mike Johnson learned the difficulty of being an uncompromising conservative hard-liner in a leadership position.

Johnson had to compromise and work with Democrats to avoid a government shutdown, frustrating some allies on the right.

Johnson is seen as more aligned with the far right compared to former Speaker Kevin McCarthy. [ more ]

moreleadership

Truthout

2 days ago

House Dems Indicate Mike Johnson's Stunt at Trump Trial May Come With Serious Repercussions

Some House Democrats may not support Speaker Mike Johnson in a future vote to vacate due to his defense of Donald Trump. [ more ]

www.mercurynews.com

Democrats will save Speaker Johnson if GOP's far-right tries to oust him

House Democrats will vote to save Speaker Mike Johnson from potential removal by Republicans, ensuring his retention in office. [ more ]

www.mercurynews.com

Ouster threat looms as Speaker Johnson returns to Congress

Speaker Mike Johnson faced conservative backlash after pushing through a major foreign aid package benefiting key US allies. [ more ]

Intelligencer

Don't Get Too Attached to Speaker Mike Johnson

Speaker Mike Johnson faces challenges balancing party dynamics and leadership responsibilities

Johnson's future as Speaker depends on maintaining support from both House Republicans and Democrats [ more ]

www.mediaite.com

2 months ago

Speaker Johnson Reportedly Gave Horrible' Talk at GOP Meeting, Made Attendees Feel Like They Were At Church'

Johnson's sermon at a House Republicans meeting focused on morality, church, and government.

The attendees found Johnson's presentation focused more on religion than actionable plans for defending the House. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com