{"id":29614,"date":"2025-01-03T16:46:41","date_gmt":"2025-01-03T16:46:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/03\/mike-johnsons-speakership-hangs-in-the-balance-ahead-of-house-vote-live\/"},"modified":"2025-01-03T16:46:41","modified_gmt":"2025-01-03T16:46:41","slug":"mike-johnsons-speakership-hangs-in-the-balance-ahead-of-house-vote-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/03\/mike-johnsons-speakership-hangs-in-the-balance-ahead-of-house-vote-live\/","title":{"rendered":"Mike Johnson\u2019s speakership hangs in the balance ahead of House vote \u2013 live"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>House of Representatives will begin process of electing new speaker, which could take a while if incumbent Mike Johnson cannot unify the Republican conference<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/jan\/03\/house-speaker-vote-mike-johnson\">Mike Johnson faces leadership test as US House begins new session with vote<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>One House Republican to watch closely today will be <strong>Chip Roy <\/strong>of Texas, who voiced staunch criticism of <strong>Mike Johnson <\/strong>during the negotiations over government funding last month.<\/p>\n<p>Roy <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/chiproytx\/status\/1874470130727411894\">said Wednesday<\/a> that he remained \u201cundecided\u201d on whether to support Johnson and again demanded changes to the appropriations process moving forward.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/live\/2025\/jan\/03\/house-speaker-mike-johnson-vote\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>House of Representatives will begin process of electing new speaker, which could take a while if incumbent Mike Johnson cannot unify the Republican conference Mike Johnson faces leadership test as US House begins new session with vote One House Republican to watch closely today will be Chip Roy of Texas, who voiced staunch criticism of &#8230; <a title=\"Mike Johnson\u2019s speakership hangs in the balance ahead of House vote \u2013 live\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/03\/mike-johnsons-speakership-hangs-in-the-balance-ahead-of-house-vote-live\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Mike Johnson\u2019s speakership hangs in the balance ahead of House vote \u2013 live\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29614","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29614"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29614\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}