The new House speaker is facing complaints from his members that his leadership is no different from his predecessor’s. His style, however, is in stark contrast.
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Johnson Pays Trump Visit as He Faces Mounting Criticism from the Right
It was the speaker’s first trip to kiss the ring of the former president, and it came as he faced anger from right-wing lawmakers for moving to fund the government.
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The New Speaker Avoided a Shutdown. Can He Avoid Being Ousted?
Amid Republican infighting, Mike Johnson relied on Democrats for the bulk of the votes to pass a House spending bill.
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White House Condemns G.O.P. Demands in Impeachment Inquiry
The White House said in a letter to House Republicans that their recent subpoenas and demands for interviews were irresponsible.
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Weeks Before Election as Speaker, Johnson Lamented ‘Dark and Depraved’ Culture
Mike Johnson’s comments on a prayer call in October, during which he talked about church attendance and L.G.B.T.Q. youth, offered an up-to-date distillation of his views.