Speaker Mike Johnson needed to convince former President Donald Trump that a shutdown could hurt their party on Election Day even as the Republican presidential nominee was itching for a fight ...

House Republicans are holding their leadership elections next week, where Mike Johnson is largely expected to earn the speakership nomination.

Johnson warned Republicans against a shutdown in a “Dear Colleague” letter on Sunday. “While this is not the solution any of us prefer, it is the most prudent path forward under the present ...

Out of leverage in government shutdown negotiations, Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is preparing to ram federal funding legislation through the House on Wednesday with Democratic help as his brittle ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) unveiled a stopgap spending bill Sunday that would fund the federal government through Dec. 20, averting a partial shutdown weeks before the November election.

House Speaker Mike Johnson will move ahead with a temporary spending bill that would prevent a partial government shutdown when the new budget year begins on Oct. 1.

House Speaker Mike Johnson has served in the post for little over a year, but his tenure has been marked with few legislative ...

A pair of key funding priorities await Congress when it gets back in action next week for its lame-duck session, and ...

Speaker Mike Johnson needed to convince former President Donald Trump that a shutdown could hurt their party on Election Day even as the Republican presidential nominee was itching for a fight with ...