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Rep. Mike Johnson. Elected by the whole of the House of Representatives, the Speaker acts as leader of the House and combines several roles: the institutional role of presiding officer and administrative head of the House, the role of leader of the majority party in the House, and the representative role of an elected member of the House.
6 days ago · Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, member of the U.S. House of Representatives, who is elected by the majority party to lead the House. The speaker presides over debate, appoints members of select and conference committees, establishes the legislative agenda, maintains order within the House, and administers the oath of office to ...
Apr 11, 2024 · President Biden signed into law the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill to rebuild our roads and bridges, invest in our communities and create good-paying union jobs. Speaker Emerita Pelosi joined President Biden, Vice President Harris and Members of Congress and the Cabinet in celebrating this historic achievement for America.
Nov 17, 2022 · Nancy Pelosi's historic role as first female House speaker. She has represented California for 35 years. By Isabella Murray. November 17, 2022, 11:39 AM. 5:42. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., walks on Capitol Hill in...Show More. Show More. Andrew Harnik/AP.
Jan 7, 2023 · The House has a speaker. Here's what comes next. From CNN's Clare Foran, Melanie Zanona and Sonnet Swire. Newly-elected US Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) talks to reporters in...
Oct 3, 2023 · 3 October 2023. By Kayla Epstein,BBC News, New York. Watch: A timeline of the McCarthy-Gaetz feud. A historic drama is playing out in the US House of Representatives after Republican congressman...
Jan 7, 2023 · WASHINGTON — Representative Kevin McCarthy of California won election early Saturday as House speaker in a historic five-day, 15-ballot floor fight, after giving major concessions to...
