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House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) said former President Trump is innocent and called the New York hush money trial all “politics.” The speaker’s comments came outside the courthouse. Inside,…

“In America, we respect and protect the fundamental right to free speech. ... I understand. That’s America. But there is no place on any campus in America--any place in America--for antisemi…

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) spoke with reporters after the House voted to block an effort by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) to remove the speaker from his position. The vote to tab…

“It is an honor to welcome Col. Ralph Puckett Jr. to the Capitol,” said Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) during remarks at the Capitol where the late Korean War veteran was lyin…

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA), Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX), and others held a news conference on the steps of the U.S. Capitol on the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act. The bill r…

While speaking to reporters during a briefing on the House Republican agenda for the week, Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) said he was not negotiating with GOP Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene (GA) …

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) held a ceremonial swearing-in for Rep. Tim Kennedy (D-NY).

The House considered several bills under suspension of the rules. One of those measures would establish notification requirements for any National Security Council member who becomes medical…

“I have to do my job … I have to do what I believe is right every day and let the chips fall where they may,” said House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) when asked about House Democrats' plan to…

Speaker Johnson (R-LA) and House committee chairs spoke about antisemitism and protests on college campuses. They vowed oversight regarding compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act a…

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) called for Columbia University President Minouche Shafik to resign amid pro-Palestinian protests taking place on the New York City campus. He spoke during a…

Following House passage of the foreign aid bills for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) told reporters, “The House has worked its will.” When asked if he would resign i…

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) spoke briefly to reporters following a procedural vote to move forward on aid to Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, with his speakership in jeopardy as more Democrats t…

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) held a news conference on the Republican legislative agenda amid White House support for a House-led national security supplemental and a failed impeachment…

“I am not resigning,” said House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) to reporters after Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) told the speaker behind closed doors that he should resign. “And that is, in my view…

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) spoke to reporters about his plan to take up separate aid bills for Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan instead of the Senate-passed national security supplemental …

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) and 2024 Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump held a news conference after meeting at Mr. Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida. They d…

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida delivered an address before a joint meeting of Congress. He spoke about Japan and the United States' strong bond and alliance. He also condemned Russia …

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) met with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at the Capitol before his joint address to Congress.

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) said a pending motion to vacate the chair drafted by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) to oust him from his leadership post was not politically helpful to …