Former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan testifies in own defense
Madigan and his co-defendant – longtime confidant Michael McClain – are on trial on racketeering and bribery charges. As Megan Hickey reports, the defense has painted Madigan as a politician who often asked for help and who avoided conflict.
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 ...
WASHINGTON -- This time was supposed to be different.
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Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) must persuade a handful of Republican lawmakers frustrated at his leadership to support ...
Mike Johnson secured the gavel in dramatic fashion, as he was on track to lose before two Republican defectors changed their ...
A Democratic state representative’s health problems could complicate the vote for speaker of the Pennsylvania House of ...
Two holdouts were convinced to change their minds and support Johnson after all the first-ballot votes were initially cast.
Plasket asked the House clerk why she and other delegates were not asked to participate in the House speaker vote.
Changes are coming to the West Virginia House of Delegates as the Legislature gavels in today, including a new leadership ...
As leader of the House of Representatives, the speaker controls what bills make it to the floor, appoints members to ...
Under the new rules package, which cleared the lower chamber in a near-party-line vote, 215-209, a motion to vacate the chair ...
Nine days out from the launch of the Texas Legislative Session and the pitched battle to be the next House Speaker has ...
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