House Speaker Mike Johnson said. The abrupt demotion, particularly so close to an inauguration, was highly unusual. Johnson said he had nothing bad to say about the veteran Ohio congressman.

A onetime official with the Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce, he was elected to the Ohio House in 2000, eventually rising to become speaker. He won election to the state Senate in 2008 and ...

Ohio Republican Rep. Mike Turner has been removed as chair of the House Intelligence Committee.House Speaker Mike Johnson told reporters late Wednesday that Rep. Mike Turner, an Ohio Republican ...