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Nancy Pelosi Elected House Speaker

Nancy Pelosi has again been elected as the House Speaker - the third most powerful role in Washington. The 78-yar-old…

6 years ago

Paul Ryan Will Not Run for Re-Election in 2018

House Speaker Paul Ryan has announced he will not run for re-election this year, in a big blow to Republicans…

7 years ago

Dennis Hastert Faces Six-Month Jail Sentence for Covering up Abuse

Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert is facing a six-month jail sentence after allegedly paying hush money to cover up an…

9 years ago

Paul Ryan Willing to Be House Speaker with Conditions

Paul Ryan has said he will run for House Speaker if Republicans in the chamber unite behind his candidacy. The…

9 years ago

John Boehner to Resign as House Speaker at the End of October

John Boehner will resign from his position as speaker of the House and give up his seat at the end…

9 years ago

John Boehner to visit Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel

House Speaker John Boehner plans to visit Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel next month. Republicans have been highly critical…

10 years ago