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Promising Much to Many, Johnson Loses His Grip on the House

Wednesday, July 1, 2026


House Speaker Mike Johnson faces criticism from Republican members over his legislative strategy with a narrow majority. Some Republicans say Johnson has made commitments he cannot fulfill given the party's limited seat advantage. The complaints reflect tensions within the Republican caucus over legislative priorities and strategy. Johnson leads the House with a majority of fewer than five seats.

Original reporting: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/01/us/politics/mike-johnson-house-majority.html

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