Republican support wavers for Mike Johnson’s reelection as House speaker
Dec 31, 2024
Despite Donald Trump’s endorsement, Johnson is facing criticism for his handling of the government budget battleA senior Texas Republican congressman has said that the House speaker, Mike Johnson, does not yet have the votes to be re-elected to the speakership ahead of an election to be held later this week.Representative Chip Roy told Fox Business’s Varney & Co that he was undecided on supporting the Louisiana Republican, despite Donald Trump issuing a full-throated endorsement of Johnson on Monday. Continue reading...