Johnson Elected Speaker, Vote Held Open, Two Republicans Switch
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Republicans held the first vote open, so Johnson officially elected in round one.
I will answer, but first consider my Hoot of the Day: The WSJ says "Johnson is as conservative as anyone in the House."
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