Mike Johnson is the first Republican House speaker from the South since Newt Gingrich, putting the region back in the driver's seat of GOP politics

Mike Johnson is the first Republican House speaker from the South since Newt Gingrich, putting the region back in the driver's seat of GOP politics

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None Rep. Mike Johnson's ascent to the House speakership last week took most in the GOP by surprise. • None He's now the first House speaker from the South since Newt Gingrich held the gavel in the 1990s. • None Johnson's elevation puts the South front and center. The region could determine…

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