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Madigan, House Speaker

In surprising move, former longtime Illinois House speaker takes stand at his own corruption trial

In surprising move, former longtime Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has taken the stand at his own corruption trial

ABC 7 Chicago · 1h

Former IL House Speaker Michael Madigan to return to stand in own defense in corruption trial

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan returns to the stand Wednesday . It was surprise and risky decision to testify by a man famously tight-lipped with the media. It may be an attempt to counter his own words from a mountain of prosecution recordings.

CBS Chicago on MSN · 17h

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan takes the stand in his corruption trial

Madigan and his co-defendant – longtime confidant Michael McClain – are on trial on racketeering and bribery charges.

Mike Johnson, House speaker

USA Today · 2d

Mike Johnson wins the battle for House speaker | The Excerpt

Plus: Report from New Orleans in the days since the terror attack on Bourbon Street, and the Surgeon General's new advisory on alcohol and cancer.

LA Times on MSN · 3d

Republican Mike Johnson reelected House speaker in dramatic floor vote

Johnson, of Louisiana, has been working diligently to prevent defeat, spending New Year’s Day at Mar-a-Lago as he positions himself alongside Trump. The speaker often portrays himself as the “quarterback” who will be executing the political plays called by the “coach,” the president-elect.

U.S. News & World Report · 2h

Speaker Mike Johnson Says Trump Is the Coach Calling Plays. but What if Coach Changes His Mind?

House Speaker Mike Johnson often says he sees himself as the quarterback and President-elect Donald Trump as the coach calling plays on their legislative priorities

Pennsylvania, House speaker and Joanna McClinton

Philadelphia Inquirer on MSN · 15h

Joanna McClinton reelected as speaker, despite a 101-101 tie in the Pa. House

The Pennsylvania House of Representatives reelected state Rep. Joanna McClinton, a Philadelphia Democrat, as House speaker Tuesday, despite having a 101-101 tie on the first day of the session. McClinton,

The Washington Post · 1d

Democrat elected speaker of tied Pennsylvania House after GOP candidate bows out

A Democrat is returning to the job of speaker of the Pennsylvania House after the Republican candidate bowed out

CBS Philadelphia on MSN · 21h

Joanna McClinton reelected as Pennsylvania House Speaker after Republican candidate bows out

Rep. Joanna McClinton of Philadelphia was reelected as the Pennsylvania House Speaker after the GOP floor leader bowed out.

4don MSN

House Speaker Mike Johnson held onto his job, but there are signs of trouble ahead

WASHINGTON -- This time was supposed to be different.

House speaker fight, battles over abortion rights and taxes loom as Missouri lawmakers return

As they seek to smooth over past factional fights in the state Senate, Republicans face a new round of infighting in the ...

KBOI Boise on MSN17m

Idaho House Speaker wants more tax relief, more budget cuts

Idaho's House Speaker Mike Moyle is sharing his reactions to Governor Little's State of the State address. Moyle said he appreciated Little's short address and ...

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Jill Krowinski reelected Vermont House speaker, overcoming challenge by Laura Sibilia

Secretary of State Sarah Copeland Hanzas — who oversaw the proceedings — announced around 11:40 a.m. Lawmakers voted by secret ballot, meaning each member’s choice — or the political party makeup of ...