All indications now point to Paul Ryan accepting the Republican hated job of Speaker of the House of Representatives. Earlier on Tuesday, Ryan held a meeting with the other Republican members of the House and laid out his demands – things he say must happen before he accepts the job. The Demands Ryan will run… Continue reading Paul Ryan Lays Out his Demands Before Accepting House Speaker Position – Video
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For GOP, it’s NEWT to The Rescue – Call the Coroner
This shouldn’t come as a surprise to anyone that for the Republican party, the way to move forward is only accomplished in reverse. Since Boehner jumped ship on the Republican speakership of the House and McCarthy’s candidacy for the same position ended in a belly flop, eyes turned to the only other logical party insider… Continue reading For GOP, it’s NEWT to The Rescue – Call the Coroner
Louie Gohmert Challenges John Boehner for Speaker of the House
Republican Louie Gohmert, the man who might easily be the dumbest person in Washington now that Michele Bachmann has hit the road jack, Gohmert has announced that he will challenge John Boehner for the House Speaker position. He got immediate support from Sean Hannity, the influential talk radio star and Fox News Channel host who… Continue reading Louie Gohmert Challenges John Boehner for Speaker of the House
Nancy Pelosi on Being House Speaker Again “not my thing. I did that.”
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi says she doesn’t wish to be speaker again. In an interview published Friday in the National Journal, an inside-Washington magazine, the 73-year-old Pelosi was asked whether she wishes to return to the top job. Pelosi said she did not, pointing out that she has held the post.… Continue reading Nancy Pelosi on Being House Speaker Again “not my thing. I did that.”