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#elise-stefanik
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 hours ago
SF politics

Elise Stefanik Bitterly Blames Speaker Johnson for Her Cabinet Nomination Crumbling: Report

Rep. Elise Stefanik attributes her unsuccessful nomination as U.S. Ambassador to the UN to Speaker Mike Johnson's actions rather than to Trump's decision.
fromNew York Post
1 day ago
NYC politics

Rep. Elise Stefanik bristles after Mike Johnson claims they've discussed NY gov run: 'Not true'

Elise Stefanik denied discussions with Speaker Johnson about running for governor, asserting tensions exist due to her recent political maneuvering.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 hours ago
SF politics

Elise Stefanik Bitterly Blames Speaker Johnson for Her Cabinet Nomination Crumbling: Report

Rep. Elise Stefanik attributes her unsuccessful nomination as U.S. Ambassador to the UN to Speaker Mike Johnson's actions rather than to Trump's decision.
fromNew York Post
1 day ago
NYC politics

Rep. Elise Stefanik bristles after Mike Johnson claims they've discussed NY gov run: 'Not true'

Elise Stefanik denied discussions with Speaker Johnson about running for governor, asserting tensions exist due to her recent political maneuvering.
more#elise-stefanik
fromBusiness Insider
10 hours ago
US politics

Mike Johnson says he's not on Signal and jokes that his texts are 'monitored by the Russians'

House Speaker Mike Johnson prefers regular texting over encrypted apps like Signal for communication with colleagues.
#house-of-representatives
US politics
fromIntelligencer
1 month ago

Democrats Can't Count on Republicans Sabotaging Themselves

Mike Johnson achieved significant legislative success in passing controversial measures with minimal opposition despite being a relatively modest Speaker.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.esquire.com
3 months ago

White House Aide Advised Against Subpoena of Cassidy Hutchinson Fearing Disclosure of Sexual Texts

House Speaker Mike Johnson's aides sought to prevent subpoenaing Cassidy Hutchinson to avoid embarrassing revelations related to sexually explicit texts from Republican lawmakers.
LGBT
fromTruthout
3 months ago

Transgender Bathroom Ban Takes Effect in House-Controlled Capitol Spaces

The House's new anti-trans bathroom policy prohibits transgender individuals from using restrooms that correspond with their gender, sparking significant backlash.
fromThe Nation
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

There Is No Genuine Good News for Mike Johnson

Internal GOP dissent demonstrated in the voting process for Mike Johnson; strategic negotiations played a key role in securing support.
fromTruthout
3 months ago
Left-wing politics

Mike Johnson Fails in First Round of Balloting to Retain Speakership Role

Mike Johnson lost the speakership vote by 2 votes, raising uncertainty about House leadership for 2025.
US politics
fromIntelligencer
1 month ago

Democrats Can't Count on Republicans Sabotaging Themselves

Mike Johnson achieved significant legislative success in passing controversial measures with minimal opposition despite being a relatively modest Speaker.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.esquire.com
3 months ago

White House Aide Advised Against Subpoena of Cassidy Hutchinson Fearing Disclosure of Sexual Texts

House Speaker Mike Johnson's aides sought to prevent subpoenaing Cassidy Hutchinson to avoid embarrassing revelations related to sexually explicit texts from Republican lawmakers.
LGBT
fromTruthout
3 months ago

Transgender Bathroom Ban Takes Effect in House-Controlled Capitol Spaces

The House's new anti-trans bathroom policy prohibits transgender individuals from using restrooms that correspond with their gender, sparking significant backlash.
fromThe Nation
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

There Is No Genuine Good News for Mike Johnson

Internal GOP dissent demonstrated in the voting process for Mike Johnson; strategic negotiations played a key role in securing support.
fromTruthout
3 months ago
Left-wing politics

Mike Johnson Fails in First Round of Balloting to Retain Speakership Role

Mike Johnson lost the speakership vote by 2 votes, raising uncertainty about House leadership for 2025.
more#house-of-representatives
#trump
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 weeks ago

Mike Johnson Pours Cold Water All Over Trump Third Term: Read the Constitution'

House Speaker Mike Johnson dismissed the notion of Trump serving a third term, citing constitutional limitations as a significant barrier.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 weeks ago

Johnson, Battling Proxy Voting for Parents, Exposes Weak Hold on House Republicans

Speaker Mike Johnson's failed attempt to block remote voting for new parents highlights his reliance on Trump and diminished power among House Republicans.
fromAxios
3 months ago
Europe politics

Trump endorsement fails to dislodge many of Mike Johnson's GOP detractors

Trump's endorsement may not ensure Mike Johnson's leadership success as Speaker due to ongoing resistance from some Republican members.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 weeks ago

Mike Johnson Pours Cold Water All Over Trump Third Term: Read the Constitution'

House Speaker Mike Johnson dismissed the notion of Trump serving a third term, citing constitutional limitations as a significant barrier.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 weeks ago

Johnson, Battling Proxy Voting for Parents, Exposes Weak Hold on House Republicans

Speaker Mike Johnson's failed attempt to block remote voting for new parents highlights his reliance on Trump and diminished power among House Republicans.
fromAxios
3 months ago
Europe politics

Trump endorsement fails to dislodge many of Mike Johnson's GOP detractors

Trump's endorsement may not ensure Mike Johnson's leadership success as Speaker due to ongoing resistance from some Republican members.
more#trump
#congress
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Mike Johnson Says He's Looking at Real Consequences' For Disruptive Democrats Beyond Censure

House Speaker Mike Johnson supports potential further punishment for Rep. Al Green, emphasizing the importance of decorum in Congress.
Washington DC
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Mike Johnson's Chief of Staff Arrested on D.U.I. Suspicion After Trump's Address

Hayden Haynes, Chief of Staff to Speaker Johnson, was arrested for DUI after backing into a Capitol Police vehicle.
Speaker Johnson maintains confidence in Haynes despite the arrest.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

With Speaker Drama and Family Photos, New Congress Gets Off to a Wobbly Start

Matt Gaetz confidently predicted Mike Johnson's election as Speaker, which ultimately happened amid a precarious Republican majority.
fromTruthout
3 months ago
Left-wing politics

Mike Johnson's Dim Speakership Chances Could Imperil Trump's Presidential Certification on January 6

Mike Johnson faces potential instability as Speaker due to internal Republican dissent and can only afford to lose one GOP vote for reelection.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
NYC politics

Exclusive | Speaker Mike Johnson issues warning to NY Dems plotting to keep House seat vacant and slow Trump agenda: 'Corrupt plan'

House Speaker Mike Johnson is challenging New York Democrats' efforts to delay filling a congressional seat, asserting it undermines representation for constituents.
fromThe American Conservative
3 months ago
Right-wing politics

Johnson Reclaims Speaker's Gavel for 119th Congress

Rep. Mike Johnson was re-elected House Speaker with a focus on an America First agenda centered on immigration enforcement.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Mike Johnson Says He's Looking at Real Consequences' For Disruptive Democrats Beyond Censure

House Speaker Mike Johnson supports potential further punishment for Rep. Al Green, emphasizing the importance of decorum in Congress.
Washington DC
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Mike Johnson's Chief of Staff Arrested on D.U.I. Suspicion After Trump's Address

Hayden Haynes, Chief of Staff to Speaker Johnson, was arrested for DUI after backing into a Capitol Police vehicle.
Speaker Johnson maintains confidence in Haynes despite the arrest.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

With Speaker Drama and Family Photos, New Congress Gets Off to a Wobbly Start

Matt Gaetz confidently predicted Mike Johnson's election as Speaker, which ultimately happened amid a precarious Republican majority.
fromTruthout
3 months ago
Left-wing politics

Mike Johnson's Dim Speakership Chances Could Imperil Trump's Presidential Certification on January 6

Mike Johnson faces potential instability as Speaker due to internal Republican dissent and can only afford to lose one GOP vote for reelection.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
NYC politics

Exclusive | Speaker Mike Johnson issues warning to NY Dems plotting to keep House seat vacant and slow Trump agenda: 'Corrupt plan'

House Speaker Mike Johnson is challenging New York Democrats' efforts to delay filling a congressional seat, asserting it undermines representation for constituents.
fromThe American Conservative
3 months ago
Right-wing politics

Johnson Reclaims Speaker's Gavel for 119th Congress

Rep. Mike Johnson was re-elected House Speaker with a focus on an America First agenda centered on immigration enforcement.
more#congress
#politics
Washington DC
fromABC7 Chicago
1 month ago

House Speaker Johnson's top aide arrested on DUI charge after Trump's speech to Congress, police say

House Speaker Mike Johnson's chief of staff, Hayden Haynes, was arrested for DUI after crashing into a police vehicle following Trump's address.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
US news

Johnson's Budget Win Reflects a Speaker Dependent on Trump to Govern

Speaker Mike Johnson's reliance on President Trump is critical for his leadership amidst a chaotic majority.
Washington DC
fromABC7 Chicago
1 month ago

House Speaker Johnson's top aide arrested on DUI charge after Trump's speech to Congress, police say

House Speaker Mike Johnson's chief of staff, Hayden Haynes, was arrested for DUI after crashing into a police vehicle following Trump's address.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
US news

Johnson's Budget Win Reflects a Speaker Dependent on Trump to Govern

Speaker Mike Johnson's reliance on President Trump is critical for his leadership amidst a chaotic majority.
more#politics
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Speaker Mike Johnson on NBC Suggests Ukraine's Zelensky Quit

Johnson suggested Zelensky may need to step down while not calling for Putin to do the same, raising concerns about U.S. positions on Ukraine.
#republican-party
US politics
fromAxios
2 months ago

Mike Johnson eyes solo approach to avoid government shutdown

House Republicans feel confident in avoiding a government shutdown without Democratic support.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago
US Elections

Johnson Grasps for Support to Remain as Speaker Ahead of House Vote

Mike Johnson struggles to secure re-election as House Speaker amid discontent among hard-line Republicans.
Johnson needs near-unanimous support from GOP members due to slim party margins.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Speaker Johnson's Aide Urged Against Subpoenaing Ex-Trump Staffer Because Lawmakers Sent Her Texts Seeking Sexual Favors'

House Speaker Mike Johnson's aides advised against subpoenaing Cassidy Hutchinson to avoid potential embarrassment for Republican members regarding inappropriate texts.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

House speaker Mike Johnson faces crucial Friday vote as support in doubt

Mike Johnson's position as House Speaker is threatened due to intra-party dissent and key opposition despite receiving support from Trump.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago
US Elections

Republicans fall in line behind Mike Johnson, avoiding an early Trump-era mess for the GOP

Republicans successfully reelected Mike Johnson as speaker, avoiding early setbacks for the GOP before Trump's inauguration.
Johnson's pledge to cut the size of government indicates a shift towards fiscal conservatism within the Republican party.
fromIntelligencer
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Johnson Fails to Win Reelection as Speaker on First Ballot

House Speaker Mike Johnson lost the first ballot for reelection due to dissent within the Republican party.
Internal party conflict may hinder House business and governance for the near future.
US politics
fromAxios
2 months ago

Mike Johnson eyes solo approach to avoid government shutdown

House Republicans feel confident in avoiding a government shutdown without Democratic support.
US Elections
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Johnson Grasps for Support to Remain as Speaker Ahead of House Vote

Mike Johnson struggles to secure re-election as House Speaker amid discontent among hard-line Republicans.
Johnson needs near-unanimous support from GOP members due to slim party margins.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Speaker Johnson's Aide Urged Against Subpoenaing Ex-Trump Staffer Because Lawmakers Sent Her Texts Seeking Sexual Favors'

House Speaker Mike Johnson's aides advised against subpoenaing Cassidy Hutchinson to avoid potential embarrassment for Republican members regarding inappropriate texts.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

House speaker Mike Johnson faces crucial Friday vote as support in doubt

Mike Johnson's position as House Speaker is threatened due to intra-party dissent and key opposition despite receiving support from Trump.
US Elections
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Republicans fall in line behind Mike Johnson, avoiding an early Trump-era mess for the GOP

Republicans successfully reelected Mike Johnson as speaker, avoiding early setbacks for the GOP before Trump's inauguration.
Johnson's pledge to cut the size of government indicates a shift towards fiscal conservatism within the Republican party.
fromIntelligencer
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Johnson Fails to Win Reelection as Speaker on First Ballot

House Speaker Mike Johnson lost the first ballot for reelection due to dissent within the Republican party.
Internal party conflict may hinder House business and governance for the near future.
more#republican-party
#trump-pardons
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago
New York City

House Republicans Create New Jan. 6 Inquiry to Recast the Assault

House Republicans are investigating January 6 to promote their own narrative of the events.
The new subcommittee aims to counter previous investigations' conclusions about the Capitol attack.
fromemptywheel
3 months ago
Left-wing politics

Mike Johnson Let a Terrorist Roam the Capitol Yesterday - emptywheel

Mike Johnson's inconsistent stance on pardons and January 6 security raises questions about accountability and public safety.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago
New York City

House Republicans Create New Jan. 6 Inquiry to Recast the Assault

House Republicans are investigating January 6 to promote their own narrative of the events.
The new subcommittee aims to counter previous investigations' conclusions about the Capitol attack.
fromemptywheel
3 months ago
Left-wing politics

Mike Johnson Let a Terrorist Roam the Capitol Yesterday - emptywheel

Mike Johnson's inconsistent stance on pardons and January 6 security raises questions about accountability and public safety.
more#trump-pardons
#trump-influence
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago
Major League Baseball

Speaker Johnson Removes Intel Committee Chair Over Concerns From Mar-a-Lago'

House Speaker Mike Johnson removed Rep. Mike Turner from the House Intelligence Committee amid alleged pressures from President-elect Donald Trump.
fromwww.esquire.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Speaker Mike Johnson Removed Mike Turner From House Intelligence Committee

Mike Johnson's leadership reflects party loyalty's triumph over bipartisan values, sidelining critical support for Ukraine and healthcare initiatives.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago
Major League Baseball

Speaker Johnson Removes Intel Committee Chair Over Concerns From Mar-a-Lago'

House Speaker Mike Johnson removed Rep. Mike Turner from the House Intelligence Committee amid alleged pressures from President-elect Donald Trump.
fromwww.esquire.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Speaker Mike Johnson Removed Mike Turner From House Intelligence Committee

Mike Johnson's leadership reflects party loyalty's triumph over bipartisan values, sidelining critical support for Ukraine and healthcare initiatives.
more#trump-influence
Miscellaneous
fromAxios
3 months ago

"Troubling": Mike Johnson faces bipartisan shock, fury for ousting Intel chair Turner

The removal of Rep. Mike Turner from the House Intelligence Committee has sparked bipartisan concerns about national security and committee direction.
Left-wing politics
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

California's wildfire recovery faces political challenges in Republican-led Washington

House Speaker Mike Johnson is considering conditions for wildfire relief aid, intertwining it with political debates around California's management and the national debt ceiling.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Chip Roy Warns Speaker Johnson Over Keeping His Job: Don't Believe He Has The Votes'

Rep. Chip Roy doubts Speaker Mike Johnson has enough support for reelection due to past failures and concerns from colleagues.
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