Meet the new House speaker

Mike Johnson is now the 56th Speaker of the House. Who is he, and what does his ascension mean for Washington? Finally, the House has a speaker. I know I’ve been covering the chaos in the House a lot lately, so thanks for bearing with me — trust me, I’m looking forward to being able to cover other things as well. But I hope you’ve found value in my coverage these past few weeks. I’ve tried to approach this story — like every story — from a different angle than...