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Oct 25, 2023 · Rep. Mike Johnson has been elected speaker. Here's what to know Johnson takes the oath to be the new House speaker \ at the Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, October 25, 2023.
Oct 25, 2023 · In it, the man who has just been elected speaker, an evangelical Christian, talks at length about his vehement opposition to abortion rights, calls the Democratic agenda socialist, and rails ...
Jan 6, 2023 · Politics. The House last struggled to elect a speaker 100 years ago. Here's what happened. Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., is flanked by Rep. Patrick McHenry, R-N.C., left, and Rep. Tom Emmer, R ...
US Senate salaries House of Representatives salaries This chart shows historical information on the salaries that members of the United States Congress have been paid. [1] The Government Ethics Reform Act of 1989 provides for an automatic increase in salary each year as a cost of living adjustment that reflects the employment cost index . [2]
The speaker of the United States House of Representatives, commonly known as the speaker of the House, is the presiding officer of the United States House of Representatives. The office was established in 1789 by Article I, Section II, of the U.S. Constitution. [a] By custom and House rules, the speaker is the political and parliamentary leader ...
Prior to the commencement of Legislation by Parliament in Kenya, legislation had wholly been done in the United Kingdom (UK) and conveyed in form of royal instructions commonly termed Orders-in-Council. Role of the Senate. The Senate represents the counties, and serves to protect the interests of the counties and their governments.
Feb 28, 2024 · By Sahil Kapur, Scott Wong, Frank Thorp V and Kate Santaliz. WASHINGTON — Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell will step down from the helm of the Republican Conference this year, ending his ...
