Breitbart’s Washington Bureau Chief Matthew Boyle discusses how House Democrats saved Mike Johnson’s speakership by voting to table a motion introduced by Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene calling for Johnson to vacate the chair.
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is officially the Uniparty Speaker of the House. But eleven Republicans voted against a procedural fig leaf from Rep. Steve Scalise (R-LA) that allowed Democrats to claim they saved the House from dysfunction while ostensibly opposing his agenda.
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) officially owes his gavel to Democrats.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) has filed a privileged motion to vacate the chair, forcing the House to vote within two legislative days to eject Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA).
Speaker Mike Johnson faces the crescendo in his battle to maintain the grip on his gavel as he endeavors to blunt conservative criticism.
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) failed to concede to Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) and Thomas Massie (R-KY) after a two-hour meeting Monday in which the duo continued pressing for Johnson to resign and end his coalition government with Democrats.
Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) said on Monday she supports Democrat efforts to keep Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) in power.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) took a victory lap on CBS’s 60 Minutes on Sunday to brag about wrestling away control of the House from Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA).
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) supports retaliating against Republicans who oppose him, he reportedly told high-dollar donors Sunday at the swanky Four Seasons in Washington.
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) committed “three betrayals” to lead to the upcoming vote to eject him from the speakership, Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) said Wednesday.
Embattled House Speaker Mike Johnson, who will face a historic vote next week in the House of Representatives to remove his gavel and strip him of the Speakership, is plummeting among Republicans and supporters of former President Donald Trump and surging among Democrats and supporters of Democrat President Joe Biden.
Speaker Mike Johnson earned the endorsement of House Democrat Leadership Tuesday. He will need to cash in on that endorsement only days later.
The newly installed chairman of the Republican National Committee (RNC) is already backing down from his pledge to spend “every day” of 2024 to elect presumptive GOP nominee Donald Trump as president again to instead spend most of Tuesday trying
Representative Lauren Boebert (R-CO) said Tuesday on CNN’s “The Lead” that there is no difference if House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) or Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) has the top spot.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky revealed that the United States and Ukrainian governments are “working on a bilateral security agreement” that would result in sending additional monetary aid to Ukraine over the next ten years.
Speaker Mike Johnson has transitioned to the “opposite direction” and is “not on the side of the field” that he hoped, Sen. Mike Lee said.
Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) said on this week’s broadcast on “Fox News Sunday” that Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-LA) aid package that included for Ukraine would not have passed the House without help from former President Donald Trump.
In a stunning historical development, Democrats seized upon a Republican surrender to take control of the agenda of the House floor.
The state’s high court upheld a 15-week limit on abortion and allowed a proposed abortion amendment to appear on the ballot in November.
On Tuesday’s broadcast of “CNN NewsNight,” House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) responded to questions on Senate Majority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) calling for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to be voted out of office by stating that
On Tuesday’s broadcast of “CNN NewsNight,” House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) denounced the “deeply troubling decision from the extreme conservatives on the Supreme Court” allowing Texas to enforce immigration law and also stated that “many of our Republican colleagues…don’t
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) said Wednesday on ABC’s “The View” that former President Donald Trump was leading a “growing pro-Putin faction in the Republican Party.”
On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) stated that the report by Merrick Garland-appointed Special Counsel Robert Hur “was inappropriate, gratuitous, unconscionable, and in many ways, un-American.” Because “The American people just simply
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) said Sunday on ABC’s “This Week” that House Republicans were criticizing the border deal because they are “following orders” from former President Donald Trump.
On Saturday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “The Weekend,” House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) stated that Democratic support for abortion without restrictions, “period, full stop” will be “at the top of” the list of issues on the ballot in November.
Democrats say that they would help Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) stay as the leader of the House — if he agreed to some concessions.
Democrat House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is taking heat online for criticizing “election denial” after many accused him and other Democrats of doing just that for years.
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) used a post on X Thursday to claim that gun violence is the number one killer of children in America.
Mike Johnson is scheduled to huddle again with Mitch McConnell as conservatives grow increasingly worried about McConnell’s influence.
House Democrat leadership issued a statement saying the violent riot outside of the DNC “exceeded a peaceful demonstration.”
UPDATE: After the publication of this article, Democrat leaders released a statement Thursday afternoon in the 1:00 PM hour, at least 16 hours after the DNC HQ riot, which occurred around 8:00 PM Wednesday.
On Wednesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Alex Wagner Tonight,” House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) responded to Republicans arguing that there is a difference between a total abortion ban and allowing abortion to be legal in some circumstances by stating
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA), House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), and dozens of lawmakers assembled on the steps of the Capitol Tuesday for a bipartisan candlelight vigil marking the one month anniversary of Hamas terrorists attacking Israel.
Ken Buck will not run for reelection, another retirement announcement from a Republican who opposed GOP Speaker nominee Jim Jordan.
On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) stated that Republicans “want to irresponsibly condition aid to Israel” while also arguing that Israel aid should be packaged with Ukraine funding and humanitarian assistance to
On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) pushed back against Rep. Cori Bush (D-MO) accusing Israel of “ethnic cleansing” by saying, “Israel is not conducting an ethnic cleansing campaign. Israel is not engaged
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) said Wednesday on CNN’s “This Morning” that newly elected House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is an “extreme right-wing ideologue.”
Rep. Mike Johnson is the 56th Speaker of the House, ending a long Republican nightmare as several more potentially loom.
Dov Hikind and David Friedman called on Hakeem Jeffries to launch an ethics inquiry into members of the “Squad.”
David Joyce (R-OH) is exploring options to give powers to Patrick McHenry (R-NC) instead of electing Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) as Speaker of the House, but that would empower Hakeem Jeffries to protect the Biden agenda and remove the only Republican from the line of presidential succession, ensuring complete Democrat control.
