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Lawler, Johnson and GOP

Amid GOP infighting, Rep. Lawler says Johnson should remain as speaker

Republican Rep. Mike Lawler argued Sunday that Rep. Mike Johnson should be reelected as speaker of the House despite Republican infighting on whether he should keep the position after how he handled a spending bill that prevented a government shutdown last week.

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GOP "playing with fire" if Johnson removed as speaker, Rep. Lawler says

Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) warned his Republican colleagues on Sunday about potentially removing House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) from his post when the 119th Congress is sworn in this week. Why it matters: With a slim GOP majority in the House,

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Lawler says Johnson should be House Speaker: He ‘inherited a disaster’

Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) said Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) should be re-elected as House Speaker, noting the Louisiana Republican “inherited a disaster.” During an appearance on ABC’s “This Week,” host Jonathan Karl asked Lawler whether Johnson would and should be reelected as Speaker.

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Gingrich slams ‘destructive’ House Republicans ahead of tense speaker election

Former GOP Rep. Newt Gingrich praised House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) for his handling of the continuing resolution ...

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Legal immigration, Speaker Mike Johnson's re-election take center stage: This Week

GOP in-fighting continues over H-1B visas and whether or not Speaker Mike Johnson has garnered enough support to reclaim seat as Speaker of the House.

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‘I could never do his job': Former Speaker Newt Gingrich shows support for Mike Johnson

The House will gather Friday to pick a speaker. And with Republicans expected to have a slim majority, Johnson can only afford one defection.

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'This Week' Roundtable: Mike Johnson Has No Margin Of Error Going Into Speaker Election On Friday

and “Politico” Capitol bureau chief Rachael Bade join ABC's Jon Karl to discuss the battle inside the MAGA movement over work visas and Mike Johnson's struggle to secure the votes to remain House ...