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Mike Johnson

Mike Johnson

Speaker of the United States House of Representatives

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Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (2023–)

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  • Speaker of the United States House of Representatives2023-10-25–presentPreceded by: Kevin McCarthy

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  • Mike Johnson
    Speaker Mike Johnson calls election-transfer concerns ‘absurd’

    Democrats and voting rights groups are concerned that President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans could challenge election results if they lose. Speaker Mike Johnson called those concerns “absurd.”

    CCNBC 2026-10-27 18:03

  • Mike Johnson
    Speaker Johnson: These polls are WRONG!

    House Speaker Mike Johnson discusses the Republican Party’s midterm strategy and the Trump administration’s policy on Russia, among other topics, on Fox News Sunday.

    Polls and Election Outlook

    FFox News 2026-10-26 04:30

  • Mike Johnson
    Speaker Johnson: This would be an absolute disaster

    House Speaker Mike Johnson discusses Republicans’ efforts to retain control of Congress as the midterm elections approach. He also comments on sanctions against Russia.

    Polls and Election Outlook

    FFox News 2026-10-19 04:30

  • Mike Johnson
    Speaker Johnson: The polls are WRONG!

    House Speaker Mike Johnson challenges polls suggesting Republicans could lose control of the House, touting GOP fundraising and campaign momentum. He warns Democrats would investigate President Trump if they win the midterms and responds to questions about a reported Justice Department search involving Rep. Ilhan Omar.

    Polls and Election Outlook

    FFox News 2026-10-14 15:45

  • Mike Johnson
    Mike Johnson says Republicans “need turnout” in the midterms

    House Speaker Mike Johnson told CBS News’ Robert Costa that Republicans “need turnout” in an interview ahead of this year’s midterm elections.

    Party strategy and campaigning

    CCBS News 2026-10-12 14:21

  • Mike Johnson
    Mike Johnson: President Trump is the 'only person on planet' who could assemble this meeting

    House Speaker Mike Johnson discusses President Donald Trump hosting U.S. artificial intelligence leaders at the White House, saying Trump is the “only person on the planet” who could bring the meeting together.

    FFox News 2026-09-30 02:15

  • Mike Johnson
    Trump, JD Vance, Mike Johnson and Hakeem Jeffries weigh in on AI safety

    The technology industry’s increasingly urgent warnings about AI’s potential harms are running into political gridlock in Washington. Trump is leading opposition to recent calls from tech leaders for stronger government oversight, while Democrats are pushing for a more forceful response.

    Safety, Alignment and Regulation

    TThe Associated Press 2026-09-15 18:29

  • Mike Johnson
    Mike Johnson says Trump’s $5,000 ‘dividend’ needs congressional approval

    Mike Johnson says Donald Trump’s proposed $5,000-per-person “dividend” would require approval from Congress. Trump made the unusual pledge at the Republican Party’s midterm convention in Dallas last week, promising the payment if voters keep the GOP in control on Capitol Hill.

    TThe Associated Press 2026-09-14 13:15

  • Mike Johnson
    Mike Johnson says Americans should not panic over AI regulation

    House Speaker Mike Johnson says Americans should not panic about AI regulation. He warns that a rushed response could undermine American innovation and threaten national security.

    Safety, Alignment and Regulation

    CCNN 2026-09-13 21:45

  • Mike Johnson
    Trump and Mike Johnson think the AI industry is overreacting

    Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei called for slowing AI development, with Sam Altman, Elon Musk, and Demis Hassabis expressing support. Donald Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson argue that pausing or rushing to regulate AI could let China overtake the US, with Johnson calling rapid restrictions a potential national security threat.

    Safety, Alignment and Regulation

    TThe Verge 2026-09-13 19:41

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PoliticsCNN asks Mike Johnson whether Trump is a midterm liability; hear his response

In an interview with CNN, House Speaker Mike Johnson denied that President Trump is dragging down his party ahead of the November 3 midterms. He also predicted gas prices would fall soon after the election.

US politicsMike JohnsonDonald Trumpmidterm elections

CCNNOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-30 01:15

CNN asks Mike Johnson whether Trump is a midterm liability; hear his response
CNN asks Mike Johnson whether Trump is a midterm liability; hear his response

PoliticsSpeaker Mike Johnson calls election-transfer concerns ‘absurd’

Democrats and voting rights groups are concerned that President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans could challenge election results if they lose. Speaker Mike Johnson called those concerns “absurd.”

U.S. politicselectionsMike Johnson

CCNBCOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-27 18:03

Speaker Mike Johnson calls election-transfer concerns ‘absurd’
Speaker Mike Johnson calls election-transfer concerns ‘absurd’

PoliticsSpeaker Johnson: These polls are WRONG!

House Speaker Mike Johnson discusses the Republican Party’s midterm strategy and the Trump administration’s policy on Russia, among other topics, on Fox News Sunday.

US politicspollsmidterm elections

FFox NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-26 04:30

Speaker Johnson: These polls are WRONG!
Speaker Johnson: These polls are WRONG!

PoliticsSpeaker Johnson: This would be an absolute disaster

House Speaker Mike Johnson discusses Republicans’ efforts to retain control of Congress as the midterm elections approach. He also comments on sanctions against Russia.

US politicsmidterm electionsRepublicansRussia sanctions

FFox NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 04:30

Speaker Johnson: This would be an absolute disaster
Speaker Johnson: This would be an absolute disaster

PoliticsSpeaker Johnson: The polls are WRONG!

House Speaker Mike Johnson challenges polls suggesting Republicans could lose control of the House, touting GOP fundraising and campaign momentum. He warns Democrats would investigate President Trump if they win the midterms and responds to questions about a reported Justice Department search involving Rep. Ilhan Omar.

US politicsMike JohnsonRepublicansmidterm elections

FFox NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-14 15:45

Speaker Johnson: The polls are WRONG!
Speaker Johnson: The polls are WRONG!

PoliticsMike Johnson says Republicans “need turnout” in the midterms

House Speaker Mike Johnson told CBS News’ Robert Costa that Republicans “need turnout” in an interview ahead of this year’s midterm elections.

U.S. politicsmidterm electionsMike Johnson

CCBS NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-12 14:21

Mike Johnson says Republicans “need turnout” in the midterms
Mike Johnson says Republicans “need turnout” in the midterms

PoliticsExtended interview: House Speaker Mike Johnson

House Speaker Mike Johnson spoke with CBS News' Robert Costa about November's midterm elections, Republicans' prospects for retaining the House majority and his future plans.

U.S. politicsMike Johnsonmidterm elections

CCBS NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-12 09:03

Extended interview: House Speaker Mike Johnson
Extended interview: House Speaker Mike Johnson

PoliticsDisgraced former House Speaker Dennis Hastert dies at 84

Former Rep. Dennis Hastert, who served as House speaker for eight years, has died. He later served prison time for scheming to cover up allegations of sexual abuse.

Dennis HastertU.S. Housedeathsexual abuse allegations

NNBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-05 13:30

Disgraced former House Speaker Dennis Hastert dies at 84
Disgraced former House Speaker Dennis Hastert dies at 84

PoliticsMike Johnson: President Trump is the 'only person on planet' who could assemble this meeting

House Speaker Mike Johnson discusses President Donald Trump hosting U.S. artificial intelligence leaders at the White House, saying Trump is the “only person on the planet” who could bring the meeting together.

Donald TrumpMike Johnsonartificial intelligenceWhite House

FFox NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-30 02:15

Mike Johnson: President Trump is the 'only person on planet' who could assemble this meeting
Mike Johnson: President Trump is the 'only person on planet' who could assemble this meeting
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