Chip Roy Says Mike Johnson Does Not Have Votes For Speaker Despite Trump’s Endorsement
Texas Republican Rep. Chip Roy said Tuesday that Speaker Mike Johnson does not have the votes among the House Republican
Republican Hands Mike Johnson Warning After Winning Speakership
Republican Representative Chip Roy warned House Speaker Mike Johnson that a significant number of House Republicans have "reservations" about him despite his narrow reelection as speaker on Friday. While House Republicans were critical of Johnson in recent weeks,
Fiscal hawk Chip Roy predicts Mike Johnson lacks the votes to cling onto speakership
Conservative hardliner Rep. Chip Roy believes that Speaker Mike Johnson lacks the votes needed to hold onto the speaker’s gavel in the next Congress. The House of Representatives will convene its speakership race for the 119th Congress on Friday.
Chip Roy Warns Speaker Johnson Over Keeping His Job: ‘Don’t Believe He Has The Votes’
I don't believe that he has the votes on Friday. And I think we need to have the conference get together so that we can get united."
Mike Johnson wins reelection as House speaker in dramatic vote to open new Congress
House Speaker Mike Johnson appeared headed for defeat before two Republicans switched their vote, delivering him a majority.
GOP Lawmaker Says Mike Johnson Doesn't Have The Votes To Be Speaker
President-elect Donald Trump endorsed Johnson, but that may not be enough to convince the holdouts, including Roy. Asked who might step up should Johnson get voted out, Roy suggested Rep. Byron Donalds (R-Fla.) or Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio).
House Speaker Mike Johnson's victory came with a warning from hardline Republicans
House Republicans gave Mike Johnson the speaker's gavel on Friday – along with a warning. Nine GOP lawmakers at first either abstained from voting for Johnson or voted for a different person for speaker.
House Speaker Mike Johnson Held Onto His Job, but There Are Signs of Trouble Ahead
This time was supposed to be different. But while House Speaker Mike Johnson on Friday avoided the dayslong ordeal that his predecessor, Kevin McCarthy, endured to become speaker, his relatively swift victory was hardly a unifying moment.
Johnson wins tight House speaker vote
Louisiana Republican Mike Johnson was reelected House speaker on Jan. 3, after two Republicans changed their votes.
Johnson wins dramatic reelection as speaker after 2 GOP hard-liners switch votes
In some high-stakes political drama, the House of Representatives on Friday voted to reelect House Speaker Mike Johnson to lead the 119th Congress by a razor-thin margin. Johnson, a Louisiana Republican who ascended to the leadership post in 2023 after the historic ouster of Kevin McCarthy,
3 Things Mike Johnson’s Win in the Speaker Election Says About House Republicans
House Speaker Mike Johnson’s win came as a result of a rare display of GOP unity and President-elect Donald Trump’s political power. It remains to be seen whether it will continue into his next term.
Keith Self Shuns Johnson While Chip Roy Backs Him
Another Republican voted against incumbent House Speaker Mike Johnson. Rep. Keith Self (R., Texas) voted for Rep. Byron ...
Rep. Chip Roy slammed by fellow Republican over ‘undecided’ House speaker vote: ‘Fighting to keep his brand marketable’
As House Speaker Mike Johnson aims to retain his role, Rep. Derrick Van Orden targeted fellow Republican Rep. Chip Roy, who ...
Chip Roy bid for Rules chair emerges as key issue ahead of Speaker vote
Rep. Chip Roy’s (R-Texas) bid to be chair of the House Rules Committee is emerging as a key issue for those withholding ...
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Speaker Johnson’s Next Big Test: Who to Choose as Rules Committee Chairman
The speaker will soon appoint a chairman for the Rules Committee. That will be one of his first, most important moves in the ...
Speaker-Fight Focus Shifts to Deal Making; Some Conservatives Want Key Role for Chip Roy
As embattled Rep. Mike Johnson (R., La.) huddled off the House floor in an attempt to save his bid for speaker, the focus ...
Van Orden takes swipe at Roy after Trump backs Johnson in Speaker election
Rep. Derrick Van Orden (R-Wis.) went after Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) on the social media platform X Wednesday for his ...