Johnson’s latest failure sets a new record for House speakers

Published April 11, 2024 8:34am ET



House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) hasn’t been in charge of the lower chamber for very long, but he has already set a modern record.

On Wednesday, House Republicans revolted against their leadership once again, shooting down a rule vote and sealing the grim milestone for Johnson.

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