House Speaker Mike Johnson refused Tuesday to promise not to cut Medicaid. At a press conference, Johnson was asked by a reporter if “unequivocally … further down the line, there won’t be ...

Washington — The House adopted a budget proposal on Tuesday that paves the way for implementing President Trump's legislative agenda, handing a major victory to House Speaker Mike Johnson who ...

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., arrives to talk to reporters after a closed-door meeting with fellow Republicans to find agreement on a spending bill, at the Capitol in Washington ...

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and his leadership team are feverishly searching for consensus on the House GOP conference’s plan to advance President Trump’s legislative agenda, which has thus ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson had almost no votes to spare in his bare-bones GOP majority and fought on all fronts — against Democrats, uneasy rank-and-file Republicans and skeptical GOP senators ...

Speaker Mike Johnson faced a major test to rally enough Republican votes. Following chaos and delay, the House on Tuesday passed the Republican budget resolution to start the process to enact Pres ...

The Senate’s Plan B is in place. Now it’s up to Speaker Mike Johnson to deliver on Plan A — the “one big, beautiful bill” he’s been promising for weeks. It amounts to a key inflection ...

Her family says Minneapolis police didn’t fully investigate. House Speaker Mike Johnson will try against the odds to muscle a Republican budget blueprint to passage this week, a step toward ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) fundamentally misinterprets the Constitution with his remarks about the Trump administration’s efforts to cut federal spending without involving Congress.

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Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, of La., with House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain, from left, Rep. Tim Moore, R-N.C. and House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, of La., speaks ...