Mike Johnson's wrangling to prevent a government shutdown angered Democrats to his left and Republicans to his right, putting his gavel in peril.

There will be plenty of time – the entire rest of this year, in fact – to be merry and bright and make resolutions with the life expectancy of a mayfly. To happily bid farewell to 2024. In the meantime, please consider this column to be more like a preemptive Jan. 1, 2025, hangover.

U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) tried to flex his political muscle, but instead got hit in the face, according to a former Republican staffer. Brendan Buck, a former key adviser to ex-House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI),

Several House Republicans have objected to a stopgap measure that aims to prevent a government shutdown later this week.

Speaker Mike Johnson was optimistic about his future as the House GOP's leader. Now, facing a party backlash, that optimism is gone.

Don Bacon (R-NE) urged President-elect Donald Trump to listen to House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) on Monday after criticizing the president-elect’s efforts to raise the debt ceiling “at the 11th hour and 59th minute.

It's not a guarantee Mike Johnson will lose his job next Congress, but with a government shutdown looming days before Christmas, a challenge looks more likely.

Johnson's push for a short-term government funding bill met louder resistance than usual from Republicans in the House.

Conservative lawmakers speak out against a government spending measure released at the last minute ahead of a looming partial government shutdown deadline

President-elect Donald Trump predicted that Speaker Mike Johnson would “easily” hold onto the speaker’s gavel if he course-corrects on the government spending package that sent

Speaker Mike Johnson said he has spoken to Elon Musk and explained why he supports the government spending bill despite concerns regarding the deficit.