Johnson will face pressing challenges, including passing legislation to keep the government open.
Share on email won the floor vote for the House speaker gavel on Wednesday, ending the weeks of stalemate and failed nominations that followed the historicThe House floor vote ended on a tally of 220-209, with no Republicans voting against Johnson.Johnson served as the vice chairman of the House Republican Conference and chairman of the Republican Study Committee prior to winning the nomination.
In a memo released before the internal GOP election, Johnson said his top priorities are bringing the remaining Republican-led appropriations bills to the House floor, passing a resolution to condemn Hamas and finding a consensus within the conference for a legislative blueprint for the remainder of the term.Share on twitter
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