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House Speaker Mike Johnson already had a tiny majority to work with. It just got even smaller.

The GOP’s 218-seat majority is at risk due to Greene’s resignation and LaMalfa’s death, complicating Speaker Johnson’s ability to pass legislation amid multiple vacancies.

Summary by The Advocate
WASHINGTON — Prospects for the LSU alumni who run the U.S. House were shaken Tuesday, the first day of the 2026 session of the 119th Congress.

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The Advocate broke the news in Baton Rouge, United States on Saturday, January 10, 2026.
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