Johnson gets a bit of slack in his historically narrow House majority
Speaker Mike Johnson gained additional legislative maneuvering room following shifts in the House's partisan breakdown.
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Speaker Mike Johnson gained additional legislative maneuvering room following shifts in the House's partisan breakdown.
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10 stories · 83–89 · updated Sep 25, 2026
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Speaker Mike Johnson has gained a small legislative buffer in the House following Democratic resignations and deaths, allowing him to lose two GOP votes while still passing party-line measures.
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