"Simply calling for speakers is not going to help," said Ms. Jérôme-O'Keeffe, whose company employs about 30 translators of Arabic and one translator each in Dari and Pashto, all with at least a college degree.
The roll call of speakers for the day was certainly impressive, with the IMF chief, Christine Lagarde, and Google's chairman, Eric Schmidt, alongside home-grown talent such as Sir Martin Sorrell of WPP and Warren East of ARM.
Instead, the program calls for speaker after speaker to rattle on about Al Gore the Tennessee farm boy, Al Gore the Harvard student, Al Gore the enlistee in Vietnam, Al Gore the reporter, Al Gore the House member, Al Gore the senator and -- blithely skipping the last eight years -- Al Gore, the man of the future.
She began her show calling for Speaker Ryan to resign.
You will find that information under various terms such as Call for Papers, Speaker Submissions or Speaker Proposals.
Ms. Barron, a critic of Mr. Silver, is the first Democratic woman to call for the speaker's resignation.
"I have heard the expression over and over again: When are we going to drain the swamp that is Albany?" His opponent, Assemblyman George S. Latimer, a Democrat, did not echo Mr. Cohen's call for the speaker to resign.
Clegg has been making increasingly pointed attacks in the wake of the expenses scandal and was the only party leader to call for the Speaker, Michael Martin, to stand down.
But discord was on plain display in the roll call vote for speaker as Mr. Boehner weathered defections from the rank and file to defeat Ms. Pelosi by a vote of 220 to 192.
The number of Chinese-speaking casualties is so large that hospitals have put out calls for Chinese speakers to come in to assist with translations.
As reports that Grimm would plead guilty started to trickle out beginning on Monday, Democratic leaders in the House of Representatives began to call for the House speaker, John Boehner, to force Grimm to step down.
