Backstabber Watch

A group of more than 60 House Democrats joined together Wednesday to urge House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) to “immediately” address aid for Hurricanes Helene and Milton and call Congress back into session, according to a report in Axios.

Donald Trump's insistence on attaching a voter identification law onto a House funding bill is putting speaker Mike Johnson – and the Republican Party's election chances – into a risky position. 

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) tried to pile onto the intrigue about President Joe Biden's fitness to continue serving and campaigning — but was quickly caught in a lie. 

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson on Wednesday celebrated Donald Trump's upcoming visit to Washington, D.C. to meet with House and Senate Republicans, barely blocks away from where the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol and on democracy itself took place.

The House speaker threatened to call in the National Guard on Columbia protesters during a speech in the middle of campus.

"MAGA" Mike Johnson secretly thinks Donald Trump is a "hardened criminal," according to a body language analyst who broke down the Republicans' recent press conference.

The House speaker has claimed that he intends to put forward a bill for aid to Ukraine soon.

California's Democratic governor Gavin Newsom and the GOP's House Speaker Mike Johnson went to war against one another on Wednesday. It began when Newsom, who in recent months held a debate against then-GOP candidate Ron DeSantis...

As House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) finds himself in the same situation as his predecessor, Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), several conservative lawmakers "are privately worried" that "a full government shutdown" could happen as early as next week, according to an exclusive Axios report.

House Republicans are divided over what to do about their internal divisions – or even whether anything’s the matter at all. Welcome to Speaker Mike Johnson’s Capitol. 

The Russian oligarch gave money to the Republican's 2018 congressional campaign via a U.S-based company in which he owned a majority.

Speaker Mike Johnson spoke to "Meet the Press" host Kristen Welker on Sunday, claiming he was being left out of all of the negotiations between the Democrats and Republicans over the border and military funding bills. But one Senator says that's not entirely accurate. 

House Speaker Mike Johnson struggled Tuesday to explain away former President Donald Trump's demand that he shut down the federal government should controversial legislation fail to pass. 

The Republican Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson, reportedly pulled strings to get Donald Trump into Arlington National Cemetery, amid what has become a scandal and a crisis for the ex-president's campaign to re-take the White House and once again become Commander in Chief. 

Former President Donald Trump's camp on Thursday acknowledged he talked about Milwaukee's "terrible crime and voter fraud." But don't tell that to House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), who later said it never happened.

Conservative Peter Wehner, who has broken ranks with the Republican Party over its embrace of Donald Trump, delivered a scathing denunciation of House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) for telling what he calls a "significant lie."

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) on Sunday pressed for a new law against immigrants voting in federal elections while Fox News reported on an existing law that already prohibits noncitizens from voting.

The House Republican majority has been steadily eroding since Rep. Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) won the speaker's gavel last fall. And if Johnson hopes to remain in his position, the GOP will have to successfully hold onto every seat in November. That could prove difficult, thanks to a number of election deniers running for reelection in competitive districts.

Embattled Republican Speaker of the House Mike Johnson is defending his leadership amid a threat to oust him by U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA), and he's invoking the Bible to try to save his job. 

House Speaker Mike Johnson's (R-LA) grip on the gavel appears to be slipping with each passing day amid unrelenting retirement and resignation announcements by members of his caucus. And a new analysis shows just how fragile his majority has become.

Tension between the GOP's warring factions in Congress seems to have only gotten worse since Mike Johnson took over the role of House Speaker, with Politico on Monday highlighting five separate factions that have put a target on his back.

Former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) on Sunday blasted House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) for following Donald Trump's "path of cowardice" on Russia.

Republican Speaker of the House Mike Johnson is under fire after mocking U.S. Border Patrol agents by baselessly suggesting the reason they support the Senate border bill is personal financial gain.