There are 11 days to go before the House chooses its speaker for the 119th Congress, and by all accounts, incumbent Mike Johnson is far from a shoo-in.

Speaker Mike Johnson can hardly afford to lose any Republican votes if he wishes to become Speaker again in 2025, but his mishandling of the government funding bill last week has shaken the confidence of some in his own party.

Mike Johnson's wrangling to prevent a government shutdown angered Democrats to his left and Republicans to his right, putting his gavel in peril.