Rep. Mike Johnson elected speaker of the House

Rep. Mike Johnson elected speaker of the House

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ViewRepublican Rep. Mike Johnson is the new speaker of the House. He secured the job on Wednesday with 220 votes. He only needed 215 votes after several members — three Democrats and one Republican — were absent.  

"It is the honor of a lifetime to have been elected the 56th Speaker of the House," Johnson said in...

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