At the center of Johnson’s pleas for members to bring concerns to him privately instead of on social media is the chairwoman of House Republican leadership, New York Rep. Elise Stefanik.

A small group of G.O.P. women have been among the most vocal in raising what their colleagues say is a broader frustration with the speaker.

In light of swearing-in of Van Epps, total number of lower chamber is 433, with Republicans holding 220 seats, and Democrats 213 seats - Anadolu Ajansı

A former Republican Speaker of the House issued a stark warning to Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) on Monday about the party's chances of maintaining its majority following the 2026 midterm election. Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy discussed the Republican Party's high turnover rate heading into the 2026 midterm in an interview with Axios.

Many Congressional resignations have been announced as the 2026 midterms approach, with the Republicans currently bearing the brunt of the losses.

Jamie Raskin (D-Md.), the top Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee, succeeded in stripping the provision."If Republicans can't deliver accountability and legislative fixes to arguably the biggest illegal corruption and government weaponization issue of all time,

Republican Matt Van Epps of Tennessee has been sworn as the newest House member. It comes two days after Van Epps won a closely watched special election that helped maintain his party’s slim grip on power.