The policy was left out of last week’s proposed package but Rep. Johnson quietly included the ban in the final rules.

Mike Johnson secured the gavel in dramatic fashion, as he was on track to lose before two Republican defectors changed their ...

Johnson, of Louisiana, has been working diligently to prevent defeat, spending New Year’s Day at Mar-a-Lago as he positions ...

After South Carolina Republican U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace made a spectacle of transgender people’s access to bathrooms in the U.S.

David Super, an expert on congressional procedure who teaches at Georgetown University, said Congress should still be able to ...

Republican U.S. House delegation joined the majority in voting for Johnson to continue as speaker. The Iowa delegation also ...

Mike Johnson is fighting for his political life, again. The Louisiana Republican’s hold on the House speaker's gavel and his ...

Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., was the only Republican to vote against Johnson in the end, after Reps. Keith Self, R-Texas and Ralph Norman, R-S.C., initially voted for someone else but then switched ...

House Republicans braced for the possibility that Friday’s speaker election could go multiple rounds, as incumbent Mike ...

House Republicans braced for the possibility that today's speaker vote could last multiple rounds, as incumbent Mike Johnson ...

House Democrats are not expected to bail Johnson out if he faces a rebellion from his own party, which has forced Louisiana ...

Republican Louisiana Congressman Mike Johnson of Shreveport appeared as if he failed to retain the top job as speaker of the ...