Only the House votes for Speaker. And the House can’t do anything – I’ll repeat that, anything – until it chooses a Speaker. It can’t swear-in Members until the House taps a Speaker and ...
On his last full day in the White House, President Joe Biden has pardoned Virginia Speaker of the House Don ... long time ago and that is a peace man can't take away, but today I received a ...
Mike Johnson was re-elected speaker of the House on Friday after flipping two GOP opponents following an intervention by ...
If Johnson can’t get the necessary votes to become speaker on the first ballot, the House immediately starts voting again. The House will vote on numerous ballots until a speaker is elected or ...
Only the House votes for Speaker. And the House can’t do anything – I’ll repeat that, anything – until it chooses a Speaker. It can’t swear-in Members until the House taps a Speaker and ...
but can’t afford hardly any holdouts from the Republican side of the room if he hopes to return to holding the gavel. Sitting in the House chamber for another consequential speaker vote.
The 119th Congress is convening for the first time on Friday and House ... the speaker vote is held. Rep. Mike Johnson, R-La., has the backing of President-elect Donald Trump, but can’t afford ...
Johnson has now walked over to speak with Hakeem Jeffries, the House Democratic leader ... If Mike Johnson can’t get the necessary votes to become speaker on the first ballot, the House starts ...
The House votes on a new speaker every two years on the first day of a new Congress. The House by law can’t function until it elects a speaker. The Wall Street Journal ...
Once the vote is officially closed, the House has to either immediately start voting on a speaker again or go into ... granted anonymity to speak about private conversations, said the ongoing ...
However, in this case, there would be no speaker and, as a result, no list. But if Johnson can’t get the votes, it’s possible the House could elect a temporary speaker to guide the chamber ...
Mojisola Meranda has officially assumed office as the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly ... you are the Speaker,” they chanted. “Speak for Lagos. Continue with your work ...