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.
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,
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.
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 is gone.
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.
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.
Could Mike Johnson lose the speaker election?
With the House speaker already on the cusp of losing the support he needs to be reelected speaker, a look at the dynamics.
Elon Musk Brings His Messy Way of Doing Things to Washington
The billionaire is blowing up plans and taking names as he and the GOP-controlled House start to learn about working with each other.
Elon Musk Gives Mike Johnson Sigh of Relief by Endorsing New Spending Bill
Elon Musk voiced support for GOP House Speaker Mike Johnson's latest spending bill on Friday, giving him a sigh of relief just hours before a government shutdown could begin. "This is great," Musk wrote in a post to X,
Musk helped kill a congressional spending bill. But much of what he spread was misinformation
This time, though, it looks like he was afraid of Musk upstaging him. Now there’s a new social media bully in town, pushing the champion social media bully around.” Hansen added: “We’ll see what Musk’s influence is when he runs up against reality — like when he proposes cutting off ‘wasteful’ spending for other people but not NASA contracts for Space-X.
Musk Backs Johnson Plan to Avert Shutdown as House Vote Begins
Elon Musk, President-elect Donald Trump’s key adviser, backed House Speaker Mike Johnson’s third attempt at a spending package, boosting its odds as voting got underway late Friday.
Shutdown saga exposes new fault lines for Speaker Johnson and tests his grip on the gavel
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., right and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., left, are listen during a U ...
Rand Paul Wants House Speaker 'With a Spine,' But Maybe Not Elon Musk
Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky appeared to backpedal on his suggestion that Elon Musk could take the role as House Speaker.
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Josh Hawley warns Mike Johnson over ‘woke garbage’ in continuing resolution
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) is the latest Republican to criticize House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) over his proposed spending ...
House sets up vote to prevent government shutdown, dropping Trump's demand for debt limit
Hours before a federal government shutdown, President-elect Donald Trump doubles down on insisting a debt ceiling increase be ...
President Biden signs stopgap funding bill into law, narrowly averting shutdown
The White House has announced that President Biden signed a stopgap funding bill into law on Saturday, extending government ...