But Representative Johnson is facing scrutiny over his adopted Black son, Michael. On the Republican’s official House website , his son is not included in the family picture.

Thanks to the mainstream media, the only things most Americans know about Speaker Mike Johnson as a family man are a few contrived controversies. There's the one over a purity event he attended ...

As speaker of the House, Johnson will have final say over what bills make it to the floor. Funding the government past a deadline of Nov. 17 is the most pressing item on the agenda.

SHREVEPORT, La. — In this small town masquerading as a city, a mention of newly elected House Speaker Mike Johnson during the lunchtime rush at Strawn’s Eat Shop Too (“home of the ice box ...

House speaker-elect Rep. Mike Johnson, R-La., is congratulated by fellow members after he was elected as the new House speaker, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023.(AP Photo/J ...

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., pauses during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024. Author: WWL Staff Published: 5:49 PM CDT March 27, 2024 ...

Johnson, vice chair of the Republican conference, is an evangelical Christian conservative who is close to the Louisiana Family Forum, the influential religious conservative group in Baton Rouge.

WASHINGTON — House Republicans elected Rep. Mike Johnson, R-La., to serve as the next speaker of the House, breaking weeks of GOP infighting that left the lower chamber frozen.

WASHINGTON – House Speaker Mike Johnson won back his job for another term on Friday after a nail-biter finish and now has the daunting task of trying to unify a fractured but potentially ...

WASHINGTON — House lawmakers on Wednesday elected little-known Rep. Mike Johnson of Louisiana as the 56th speaker of the House, capping more than three weeks of dysfunction and chaos on Capitol ...