Mike Johnson’s Honeymoon Is Likely to Be Brief

NBC News: “In a building full of political landmines, Johnson successfully navigated — and survived — his first full legislative week as speaker of the House. He got through his first news conference with no gaffes or viral exchanges; fielded a slew of questions from Senate Republicans on everything from foreign aid to government funding during a private meeting; and shepherded an Israel-only aid package through the lower chamber that united Republicans and divided Democrats.”

“Johnson, however, has pushed all of the heavy lifting until later.”