New Republican Speaker of the House Elected
Rep. Mike Johnson Takes the Helm
WASHINGTON - After three tumultuous weeks, Republicans have finally elected a new speaker of the House. On Wednesday, Rep. Mike Johnson of Louisiana was elected to the post, ending a 22-day stalemate.
Johnson's History and Policy Positions
Born in Shreveport, Louisiana, Johnson is a lawyer and politician who has served in the House since 2017. He is a strong supporter of former President Donald Trump and has been outspoken on a number of conservative issues, including gun rights and immigration.
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