Republicans have nominated Mike Johnson as their candidate for speaker of the U.S. Congress

The Republican majority of the House of Representatives nominated Congressman Mike Johnson as the next candidate for Speaker.

“Congratulations to the candidate to the candidate for Speaker Congressman Mike Johnson”, – wrote in social networks his colleague Elise Stefanik.

Earlier it was reported that a member of the U.S. House of Representatives Tom Emmer stopped the fight for the post of Speaker.