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How Mike Johnson doused a GOP dumpster fire
The speaker spent months keeping flare-ups from growing into a conflagration even Donald Trump couldn’t extinguish.
Mike Johnson wins his toughest battle yet – and shows he’s here to stay
Mike Johnson pulled it off.Wednesday’s session in the House was a marathon, even by congressional standards. What began as a ...
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Conservative buries GOP lawmakers acting like 'a drunken sailor who just won the lottery'
Longtime conservative columnist Matt Lewis took a dim view of the budget deal that passed this week with a one-vote margin, ...
Speaker Johnson reaches tentative deal with blue state Republicans to boost cap on ‘SALT’ deduction
House Speaker Mike Johnson reached a tentative deal with blue state GOP lawmakers on Tuesday to boost the cap on state and ...
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Mike Johnson asks Trump to beat GOP hard-liners into submission
As the fate of President Donald Trump's so-called "big, beautiful bill" remains in doubt, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) ...
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'They always fold': Mike Johnson insider taunts hardliners after Trump 'let them have it'
In a post-mortem on how House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) negotiated and cajoled his caucus into passing what Donald Trump ...
‘We can’t afford it’: Senate GOP balks at House tax package as messy fight awaits
Before Speaker Mike Johnson could get his first real stretch of sleep in three days, the House GOP’s painstakingly drafted ...