Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Tuesday became the GOP’s fourth nominee for Speaker. Johnson, vice chair of the House GOP conference, won the nod ...
Johnson, vice chair of the House GOP conference, won the nod just hours after House Majority Whip Tom Emmer clinched the nomination but was forced to drop out amid opposition.
Tuesday marked three weeks since the historic ousting of former Speaker Kevin McCarthy left the House in uncharted territory. While House Majority Leader Steve Scalise was the conference’s first nominee, he withdrew a day later, citing concerns he couldn’t garner the 217 votes needed to be elected. Jordan, the second nominee, also failed to reach a...
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