Tag: speaker
Death of Frene Ginwala, speaker of South Africa’s first democratically elected assembly
In South Africa, the generation that brought down apartheid is slowly dying out. This Friday, January 13, it is Frene Ginwala who died. This militant of the African National Congress…
The rebel bloc got what it wanted, and McCarthy became the weakest speaker of the House of Representatives – Trump once again pulls the strings of the puppet
Two years after the coup attempt, the Republican Party is still a hostage of Donald Trump, writes ‘s US correspondent Iida Tikka. WASHINGTON Friday night’s vote for the speaker of…
United States: who is Kevin McCarthy, the “speaker” hardly elected after 15 rounds?
Not only did the Republican Party fail to sweep the House of Representatives in November’s Midterms election, but the elected candidates don’t seem to form a close-knit family. It was…
Awakening: Emergency room crisis worsens | McCarthy finally becomes Speaker | The attitude towards cannabis is changing
The main news of the morning: Elderly people get stuck in emergency rooms, and not everyone can be helped to the bathroom – yet one welfare district plans to reduce…
USA: McCarthy elected Speaker – after 15 attempts
Republican Kevin McCarthy has been elected Speaker of the US House of Representatives after 15 attempts. McCarthy tried throughout Friday night to persuade enough party members and promise concessions to…
Kevin McCarthy is finally the Speaker of the House of Representatives after days of voting circus
Despite McCarthy’s appointment, the radical wing of the Republicans was able to show how much power they have in the new Congress with their vote theater. In the United States,…
The US House of Representatives continues its desperate bid to elect a speaker – watch live from Washington
The extreme wing of the Republican Party has repeatedly blocked the election of their own party’s presidential candidate, Kevin McCarthy. 18:30•Updated 19:37 The US House of Representatives continues its efforts…
United States: why this incredible circus around the election of “speaker” Kevin McCarthy
The Republicans are tearing each other apart and… the Democrats are rubbing their hands. For the party of Donald Trump, George Bush and Ronald Reagan, the year could not have…
US Congress paralyzed by Republicans’ inability to elect a ‘speaker’
After two days of votes and six rounds of voting, the House of Representatives with a Republican majority has still not found a president to replace Democrat Nancy Pelosi. With…
Republicans did not agree! McCarthy failed to be elected Speaker of the House of Representatives in the 5th round
The other Republican candidate, Byron Donalds, who received 20 votes in the race for the Presidency of the House of Representatives, where the Republicans won the majority in the midterm…