WASHINGTON—House Speaker Mike Johnson (R., La.) failed to tamp down a revolt from some rank-and-file Republicans trying to bypass his authority, in a tussle that included charges of political blackmail and a crackup in the hard-line House Freedom Caucus.

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) canceled half a week's worth of House votes after failing to contain a revolt over proxy voting within his own party. Why it matters: It was Johnson's biggest legislative blow of 2025 thus far — and the first where President Trump wasn't providing him reinforcement.

Mike Johnson throws cold water on Trump’s musings about a third term for president - Trump would need to amend the Constitution to run again in 2028

"There's a constitutional path, so you have to amend the Constitution to do it, and that's a high bar,” Johnson said The post Mike Johnson Pours Cold Water All Over Trump Third Term: ‘Read the Constitution’ first appeared on Mediaite.

Republican lawmakers are setting their sights on the judiciary following court rulings that have halted Trump's agenda.

Johnson told reporters the "administration acknowledged it was a mistake" to share sensitive military plans with a journalist.

Republicans are working on a path forward to fight what they see as activist judges blocking President Donald Trump's agenda.

Johnson has backed a bill seeking to bar district judges from issuing nationwide injunctions, an alternative to House Republicans taking politically perilous impeachment votes.

Washington — Speaker Mike Johnson confirmed Tuesday there have been discussions about how to stop a measure that would allow House members who are new parents to vote by proxy. Although Johnson ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) said that all votes in the U.S. House of Representatives would be canceled for the rest of the week after he lost a bid to block proxy voting for members of Congress who are new moms.