Republicans Undercut Johnson, Circumventing Him to Force Votes
14 hours ago · The speaker has repeatedly lost his grip on the House floor thanks to a once rare parliamentary maneuver that G.O.P. members are increasingly using to force action on legislation.
Republican dissenters spark discharge petition clash with Johnson
Dec 1, 2025 · His colleagues’ attempts to sidestep him on these issues puts Johnson in a bind, as he seeks to unify a divided and disgruntled caucus ahead of critical votes on a national defense policy …
Mike Johnson squashes another internal revolt - Axios
1 day ago · House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) put down an internal rebellion over a procedural vote for the second time in two weeks, this time over advancing the $900 billion national defense …
Speaker Mike Johnson has repeatedly... - The New York Times ...
11 hours ago · Speaker Mike Johnson has repeatedly lost his grip on the House floor as Republicans flout his wishes and use a parliamentary maneuver to force action. The tactic has undercut …
Speaker Johnson struggles to keep control of the House floor
Dec 4, 2025 · The Louisiana Republican has had a rough few weeks as rank-and-file Republicans deploy discharge petitions to go around him and block a key leadership-backed bill on the floor.
After 9 Republicans rebel, House Speaker Johnson fails to ...
Apr 1, 2025 · Republican Rep. Anna Paulina Luna of Florida and Democratic Rep. Brittany Pettersen of Colorado want to force a vote on their proposal for proxy voting, which a majority of House …
Speaker Johnson pleads with Republicans to keep concerns ...
Dec 4, 2025 · House Speaker Mike Johnson is imploring his fellow Republicans to stop venting their frustrations in public and bring their complaints to him directly. Cracks inside the GOP conference …