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Each candidate faces the near-impossible task of succeeding in both an internal vote and then a tricky floor vote.

Everyone agrees that the Louisianan's anonymity helped him get the speakership. It won't help him with the long list of other congressional crises.

Link Copied When Chuck Schumer and Mike Johnson talked one-on-one for the first time recently, the Senate majority leader urged the new speaker to take a bipartisan approach ahead of a chaotic fall spending fight.

As President Joe Biden 's party frets openly over his reelection bid, House Democrats are growing more furious with one of their own — Dean Phillips — over his long-shot primary challenge to the president.

The House GOP's right flank is furious the new speaker worked with Democrats to avoid a shutdown, a move that essentially mirrored Kevin McCarthy's last act on the job.

Mike Johnson may have avoided a shutdown, but the House GOP is still emotionally raw from its 22-day speakership fight.

The report doesn't recommend expulsion, but a vote to oust the New York Republican is likely regardless.

Link Copied Embattled GOP Rep. George Santos announced he won't run for reelection in 2024, as he faces scathing accusations from the House's

The New York Republican faces scathing accusations from the House's ethics panel. Kildee not seeking reelection to Michigan House seat

Speaker Mike Johnson may have saved Christmas on Capitol Hill, but Congress will be paying for it in the new year.