Congressional Lawmakers Continue Work On Capitol Hill

WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 3: Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) says, "Examples like Ron Estes in Kansas. An almost identical situation occurred in the first Trump administration in 2017. The president won his district by 27 points, and Ron Estes won by seven points in a special election. But then he came back the following year," speaks to reporters outside his office at the U.S. Capitol Building on December 3, 2025 in Washington, DC. Johnson took questions on the House special election victory of Republican Matt Van Epps in Tennessee and other topics. (Footage by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)