House Speaker, Mike Johnson, leadership, GOP, strategy
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How was the administration able to overcome that resistance from within the party? And where did Johnson factor into all of Johnson has really pulled off an incredible feat, even if only by remaining Speaker of the House as long as he's dead. We saw this particular GOP cast out his predecessor, Kevin McCarthy, who was a fairly well-liked member on the Hill. He had some enemies, but had many friends up here. So this is a particular House GOP that you have to be cautious if you are going to try to be the leader of it, and you have to be very calculated with each step you take. I think Johnson is very well liked and trusted by both ends of the GOP, and I think that was helpful.