Republican Who First Voted Against Johnson Reveals Trump Golf Course Call
The phone call took place ahead of Friday's vote in the House of Representatives which saw Mike Johnson re-elected as House speaker.
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Today’s installment of campaign-related news items from across the country.
Norman, Self say Trump call reassured them about Johnson
Reps. Ralph Norman (R-S.C.) and Keith Self (R-Texas) both recounted their phone call with President-elect Trump before ...
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Ralph Norman reveals why he changed his vote to support Mike Johnson
The House Republicans have voted to re-elect Rep. Mike Johnson, R-La., as House speaker. NBC News' Julie Tsirkin and Garrett Haake report on Capitol Hill on how Johnson worked to flip opposition ...
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Republican Says Trump Called Him After He Voted Against Speaker Johnson: ‘Look, I’m in the Middle of a Golf Game…’
Norman initially joined Reps. Thomas Massie (R-KY) and Keith Self (R-PA) in refusing to vote for Mike Johnson to continue ...
Trump called 2 last-minute GOP ‘yes’ votes ahead of Johnson’s victory
President-elect Trump called two of the final Republican holdouts before they switched their votes in support of Speaker Mike ...
Republican says Trump was playing golf when president-elect called him to switch House speaker vote to Johnson
President-elect Trump called Ralph Norman during a round of golf Friday to convince Norman to vote for Mike Johnson as speaker of the House, Norman said Friday.
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After first opposing Mike Johnson, Texas Congressman Keith Self changes vote to allow him to retain speakership
Rep. Keith Self was initially one of three who voted against House Speaker Mike Johnson’s reelection to lead the lower ...
Republican Senator Vows to Vote Against Key Donald Trump Demand
Ron Johnson said he will not vote for Trump's plan to eliminate the debt limit, but will "negotiate in terms of how far" to ...