Sentence examples for elections speaker from inspiring English sources

(In fact, these Tea Party leaders have publicly urged the GOP to avoid going down social issue "rabbit holes").. Yet, less than two weeks after the November elections, Speaker Boehner met with Randall Terry, an activist on the anti-abortion fringe who has spoken often about the need for a "culture war" in America and the "beauty of intolerance" when it comes to social values issues.

Right after the election, Speaker Paul Ryan made clear his plan to end Medicare legislatively.

Revealingly, just two days after the 2016 election, Speaker Paul Ryan attacked Medicare and Medicaid with a series of blatant falsehoods.

Joe Straus, Republican of San Antonio, was elected speaker with a little less time on task; he took office in February 2005 after a special election and became speaker in January 2009.

In two conference calls to House Republicans just days after the disastrous election, he said he would not seek re-election as Speaker and would leave Congress when his term expired the next January.

State of the Union 2016 Election; Congress: Speaker of the House Paul Ryan (R-Wis).. 2016 Election; the Trump transition; Former Mayor Rudolph Giuliani (R-N.Y).; 2016 Election; the Democratic Party: Filmmaker Michael Moore.

Meadows, who was first elected to the House in 2012, voted against Boehner's re-election as speaker in January and has frequently clashed with Republican leadership.

Mr Marende's election as speaker may have saved lives.

Mr. Gingrich's re-election as speaker that year followed a failed attempt to oust him.

Mr. Boehner won a surprisingly narrow re-election as speaker, enduring a revolt by a dozen members of his caucus.

The day after that, he survived an utterly incompetent revolt against his re-election as speaker of the House.