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House Speaker Mike Johnson Declares He Will Not Seek Minority Leader Post as House Republicans Face Leadership Shakeup

United States House Speaker Mike Johnson announced during a staff call that he will not run for minority leader when the new Congress is seated, prompting prominent Republican lawmakers including Representatives Jim Jordan and Steve Scalise to signal bids for the top party post following substantial Republican seat losses in the House.
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President Donald Trump Issues Executive Proclamation Establishing the Oval Office as a National Monument
President Donald Trump Dismisses Impeachment Threats and Signals Preparedness for Major Legislative Veto Battles
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries Projects Expanded Caucus Majority Following Forty-Seat Pickup
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer Vows Aggressive Congressional Investigations and Legislative Opposition to Trump Administration
House Speaker Mike Johnson Declares He Will Not Seek Minority Leader Post as House Republicans Face Leadership Shakeup
President Donald Trump Replaces White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles With Deputy Stephen Miller Following Midterm Rout
Democratic Congressional Leaders Prepare to Take Control of Both Chambers of Congress Following Historic Midterm Election Wins
Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Major Constitutional Challenge Involving Executive Branch Regulatory Authority
Department of Housing and Urban Development Launches Federal Initiative to Incentivize Local Zoning Reform
Federal Communications Commission Proposes New Cybersecurity Certification Standards for Telecommunications Equipment
Department of Defense Establishes New Joint Task Force to Combat Advanced Unmanned Aerial System Threats
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