Mike Johnson Asked Elon Musk If He Wants to Be Speaker of the House
The GOP House Speaker referenced speculation about his future and the outsized influence Musk appeared to wield this week.
US House Speaker Mike Johnson's future hangs in balance as he scrambles for funding deal
Mike Johnson’s hold on the speakership of the U.S. House of Representatives has been tenuous almost since the day he was elected.
Three candidates who could replace Mike Johnson as speaker hits another roadblock with failed CR
It's not a guarantee Mike Johnson will lose his job next Congress, but with a government shutdown looming days before Christmas, a challenge looks more likely.
Mike Johnson's Hopes of Remaining House Speaker Nosedive
Kentucky's Thomas Massie said he will not support Johnson's re-election bid, with others undecided amid funding bill fallout.
House Speaker Mike Johnson: ‘We have a plan’ after government funding bill fails
The clock is ticking on a government shutdown after House Republicans failed to pass a stopgap funding bill late Thursday. Speaking to reporters early Friday, House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., said "we've got a plan.
Rand Paul suggests replacing Mike Johnson with Elon Musk as Speaker of the House
Ky., has floated the idea of replacing House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., with Elon Musk after the chaotic collapse of the continuing resolution spending bill.
Mike Johnson jokingly asks Elon Musk if he wants to be House speaker after spending bill drama
WASHINGTON — House Speaker Mike Johnson said that he jokingly asked Elon Musk if he wanted to take over his job — after the billionaire helped torpedo a major government spending bill on Thursday,
Steve Bannon Says Speaker Mike Johnson ‘Has to Go’ After Working With Democrats to Avoid Government Shutdown | Video
"We don't need partisanship now. We need hyper-partisanship now. The conversation is over," Bannon rants The post Steve Bannon Says Speaker Mike Johnson ‘Has to Go’ After Working With Democrats to Avoid Government Shutdown | Video appeared first on TheWrap.
Mike Johnson says House Republicans have agreed on a new spending deal
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-Benton, talks briefly to reporters just before a vote on an interim spending bill to prevent a government shutdown after President-elect Donald Trump abruptly rejected a bipartisan plan yesterday, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024. The vote failed to pass.
Mike Johnson suffers major blow as GOP spending bill fails in House vote
The U.S. House failed to pass a bill to extend federal funding on Thursday night — just one day before the government is set to shut down. Why it matters: The spending measure's demise prolongs a chaotic fight that has seen House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.
‘We’ve got a plan’: Mike Johnson on spending bill
House Speaker Mike Johnson told reporters he has a plan for the GOP spending bill and is expecting to vote again this morning. Johnson’s comments were made ahead of a meeting with Vice President-elect JD Vance and GOP lawmakers in his office.
Shutdown saga exposes new fault lines for Speaker Johnson and tests his grip on the gavel
One of the most turbulent sessions of Congress in the modern era is about to make way for the next one. Midnight passage of ...
Is the speaker’s gavel slowly slipping away from Mike Johnson?
Speaker Mike Johnson was optimistic about his future as the House GOP's leader. Now, facing a party backlash, that optimism ...
Mike Lee predicts demise of Johnson speakership, calls for 'DOGE speaker'
Sen. Mike Lee predicts that House Speaker Mike Johnson will not remain speaker, calling for Elon Musk or Vivek Ramaswamy to ...
Johnson vows "we will not have a government shutdown" as House GOP readies vote
The House plans to vote soon on a bill to avoid a government shutdown just hours before a midnight deadline, with Republicans ...
Government shutdown updates: Biden signs funding bill, averting shutdown
Thousands of federal workers could have to work without pay if a shutdown ensues. Others could be furloughed and many ...