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Mike Johnson

Our reporting on Mike Johnson, newest first. Every story lays out the facts, what the left says, what the right says, and where the truth most likely sits.

Politics

Massie Plans to Force a House Vote Next Week on Impeaching Hegseth. What the Eight Articles Say, and How the Vote Works

Rep. Thomas Massie, a Kentucky Republican, says he'll bring his eight articles of impeachment against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth back to the House floor Monday or Tuesday. Four deal with the Iran war and the War Powers Resolution. Trump says he has 'every intention' of keeping Hegseth. Here's what the articles charge, how a privileged resolution and a motion to table work, and what each side says.

November 5, 2026

Politics

Democrats Win the House and Senate, AP Calls. What Divided Government Means for Trump's Final Two Years: Vetoes, Subpoenas, Nominees and a December Funding Deadline

The Associated Press called the Senate for Democrats late Tuesday and the House early Wednesday. Republicans keep their majorities through a lame-duck session with a Dec. 11 funding deadline, and the new Congress is sworn in Jan. 3. Here is what changes, what doesn't, the veto math, and what each side says comes next.

November 4, 2026

Economy

The $49 Trillion Question

The White House put a price tag on the Democratic Socialists' platform. Speaker Johnson is running on it. Budget watchdogs say both parties have a debt problem.

October 16, 2026