Sentence examples for became the speaker from inspiring English sources

Sheila Oliver, from East Orange, in Essex County, became the speaker of the assembly.

When Hastert became the speaker, they tried to present a more moderate image.

Around the time of the final negotiations, J. Dennis Hastert, Democrat of Illinois, became the speaker of the House.

Joe Straus became the speaker of the Texas House in 2009, when Democrats and Republicans had nearly even numbers in that body.

And he delivered our votes with our assembly people we had, and we were able to get the majority and she became the speaker".

Later he was elected to the Constitutional Assembly (1946) and to the Chamber of Deputies (1948), of which he became the speaker.

Hollande "is going to become the speaker for those countries that want to do something about economic growth".

The minority leader in the House who would probably become the speaker if Republicans win the majority, Representative John A. Boehner of Ohio, remains largely unknown.

Mr Rubio is boyishly handsome, and came from a poor Cuban-immigrant background to become the speaker of Florida's legislature.

I'm confident there will be a number of candidates … may the best one of them first of all win the nomination and then hopefully become the Speaker.

"You've got many loco local activists who actually have a chance to win seats, and one of them could become the speaker.