Mar 8, 2024 · Emmer remained on as whip when Mike Johnson was finally elected House Speaker on October 25. But the whipping operation that had repeatedly humiliated McCarthy has not since improved.

Dec 26, 2024 · But could Tom Emmer emerge as 2nd contender? Rep. Mike Johnson can risk losing only one Republican vote to get re-elected to the role Jan. 3 with a majority of 218 votes.

Oct 25, 2023 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans chose Rep. Mike Johnson as their latest nominee for House speaker late Tuesday, hours after an earlier pick, Rep. Tom Emmer, abruptly withdrew in the face of opposition from Donald Trump and hardline GOP lawmakers.

Oct 24, 2023 · Representative Mike Johnson of Louisiana was nominated for speaker in a secret-ballot vote by his peers, hours after Representative Tom Emmer of Minnesota withdrew his bid in the face of...

Oct 24, 2023 · The vote for Johnson came at the end of a tumultuous day that began when Republicans voted to elect Minnesota Rep. Tom Emmer as speaker nominee only for Emmer drop out just hours later amid...

Oct 25, 2023 · House Republicans nominated Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) for Speaker on Tuesday evening, making him the fourth GOP lawmaker to win the conference’s nod this cycle — and its second nominee within a...

Oct 25, 2023 · Louisiana Rep. Mike Johnson was nominated by Republicans to run for House speaker Tuesday night — hours after Minnesota Rep. Tom Emmer was chosen and dropped out.

Republicans this evening nominated Rep. Mike Johnson of Louisiana to be House speaker. Johnson won the nomination just hours after previous nominee Tom Emmer of Minnesota dropped out when it...

Oct 25, 2023 · House Republicans on Tuesday evening picked Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) for their fourth nominee for Speaker, just hours after House Majority Whip Tom Emmer’s (R-Minn.) bid ended.

Oct 24, 2023 · WASHINGTON — Just hours after he beat out a crowded field to win the GOP nomination for speaker, House Majority Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minn., dropped his bid Tuesday after it became clear he could...