Republicans Elect Mike Johnson to be Speaker of the House

Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) on Wednesday was elected 56th speaker of the House after three weeks of complete chaos that brought work of the House to a standstill. The vote on Wednesday was 220-209 with all Republicans voting for Johnson and all Democrats voting for their House leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY). Former Speaker McCarthy (R-CA) was voted out of the post on October 3, 2023.

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