Sentence examples for job of speaker from inspiring English sources

The job of Speaker is a huge responsibility, and I have not taken it lightly.

Master asked Paulin about the last time any Assembly member challenged Silver for the job of Speaker.

In the meeting, aides said, Mr. Boehner declared that he took the job of speaker to get things accomplished, not just to latch on to the title.

Redistricting, Mr. Wasserman added, "makes the Republican majority in the House almost impenetrable," but it also makes the job of Speaker John A. Boehner "almost unmanageable".

He saw the job of Speaker, as indeed he sees life, in terms of his industrial experience - hard work, honest relationships, solidarity.

It is known as the "Hastert Rule" for its chief adherent, former Speaker J. Dennis Hastert, who declared: "The job of speaker is not to expedite legislation that runs counter to the wishes of the majority of his majority".

But he also said: "As far as I know, Ilham Aliyev has no desire for the job of Parliament speaker".

In the uncertainty before the parliamentary election on February 18th, the ruling mullahs worry lest the job of parliamentary speaker should fall to some untested candidate.

(Go to Article Nationall An article on Tuesday about a community meeting in Dublin, Ind., to discuss health care policy misidentified the job of one speaker, Joseph Fouts, who said he dealt with patients every day who had been denied coverage because of what insurers determined to be pre-existing conditions.

"The first job of any Speaker is to protect this institution that we all love.

That was the year then-President George W. Bush conceded his party "took a thumping," and when Pelosi was vaulted into the job of House speaker.