Sentence examples for under speakers from inspiring English sources

"Both under Speakers Boehner and Ryan, there's been far too much consideration given to people who intend to vote no on a given matter, and not enough consideration is given for those who were voting yes on most matters," Dent said of the Republican leadership's kowtowing to the right.

And from working for Senator Lloyd Bentsen and for the House Democratic leadership under Speakers beginning with Tip O'Neill.

The council, under Speaker Christine C. Quinn, has instituted some changes.

And he abhors the scorched-earth politics that came to characterize House Republicans under Speaker Newt Gingrich.

What will life be like under Speaker of the House Eric Cantor?

What's especially dispiriting is how quickly the House Democrats under Speaker Nancy Pelosi have tumbled from idealism to cynicism.

So why are the police being excluded?" The legislation had been thwarted for years in the Assembly under Speaker Jack Collins, a South Jersey Republican who retired this year.

Yet, Donald A. Baer, who was a senior adviser to Mr. Clinton, said his boss benefited because, under Speaker Newt Gingrich, the Republicans were easy to portray as extreme.

The election came after a contentious two years in the House as Democrats under Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California forced through an ambitious agenda, despite almost uniform resistance from Republicans.

When the Republicans under Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich took control of Congress in 1995, they sought the elimination of the N.E.A. and bullied many of the government-financed cultural institutions in Washington.

Within months of arriving in Washington, he had joined a band of rabble-rousers known as the Gang of Seven, a group that taunted the entrenched Democratic leadership under Speaker Thomas S. Foley over a check-bouncing scandal at the House bank.