House Speaker Mike Johnson Faces Confidence Vote
News Summary As the January 5, 2025 confidence vote approaches, House Speaker Mike Johnson is under intense scrutiny from his GOP colleagues. With only 219 Republican seats, Johnson can afford to lose just one vote, and dissent from figures like Rep. Thomas Massie poses a significant challenge. Amidst historical caution from mainstream Republicans and the looming influence of former President Trump, Johnson is working to secure support while unveiling a