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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Rhian Lubin

Speaker Johnson ‘faces challengers’ in new year as anger grows in GOP over stop-gap bill

Mike Johnson could be challenged for the speaker’s chair in the new year as Republican critics draw up a list of potential replacements, according to reports.

Some rebels in his party are angry at his handling of the stop-gap bill to fund the federal government through March 14, dubbed a “dumpster fire” by some Republicans.

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