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AFP News Agency

CLEAN : Ex Bourguiba minister elected Tunisia parliament speaker

9th - Higher Ed
Tunisias first parliament since the 2011 revolution on Thursday elected veteran politician Mohamed Ennaceur 80 of anti Islamist party Nidaa Tounes as house speaker
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AFP News Agency

CLEAN : Mohamed Ennaceur agrees to chair the Tunisian parliament

9th - Higher Ed
CLEAN : Mohamed Ennaceur agrees to chair the Tunisian parliament
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Sherman Grinberg Film Library

Pres. Truman speaks to joint session of Congress in Washington, DC, asking for enactment of peacetime universal military training

Higher Ed
[Audio speed issues throughout] VS US President Harry Truman standing at speaker's platform in US House of Representatives chamber giving speech, US Senate president pro tempore Kenneth McKellar sitting on his right behind him and...
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Sherman Grinberg Film Library

Pres. Truman appears before joint session of Congress, asking for peacetime universal military training

Higher Ed
President Harry S. Truman entering US House of Representatives chamber, Senators and Representatives giving standing ovation / Truman leaving House chamber after speech, Senators and Representatives applauding / [audio speed issues this...
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Sherman Grinberg Film Library

Pres. Harry Truman asks a joint session of US Congress to enact peacetime universal military training

Higher Ed
[Audio speed issues throughout] Two shots of Pres. Harry S. Truman on speaker's platform giving speech in the House of Representatives chamber at the US Capitol, with Senate president pro tempore Kenneth McKellar sitting behind him on...
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AFP News Agency

CLEAN : File images of Win Myint Myanmar's lower house speaker

9th - Higher Ed
Win Myint lower house speaker of Myanmar resigns the same day as President Htin Kyaw
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Bloomberg

Trump Says Pelosi Told Him She's Not Looking to Impeach

Higher Ed
Jan.04 -- President Donald Trump tells reporters at the White House that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she's not looking to impeach him.
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Sky News

Nancy Pelosi Press Conference on Trump Impeachment

Higher Ed
CLEAN: Shows interior shots House Speaker Nancy Pelosi entering the room and starting to speak at press conference after the Impeachment vote, also present are (from right) Representative Maxine Waters, a Democrat from California and...
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Bloomberg

Mnuchin Sees Progress on Stimulus Deal, But No Agreement

Higher Ed
Sep.30 -- U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says he and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi are getting closer to a deal on the next virus relief package. Mnuchin says the Republicans are now looking at stimulus in the range of $1.5 trillion...
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Curated Video

Pelosi Says She Opposes Slimmer COVID-19 Relief Bill

Higher Ed
Pelosi says it's not the right time to pass the slimmed down relief bill.
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Curated Video

Paul Pelosi's Attacker Was On A Suicide Mission, Says Court Filing

Higher Ed
David DePape appeared in court for the first time Tuesday. His defense said they would conduct a full investigation and look into his mental health.
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AFP News Agency

CLEAN : Visiting US congressional delegation meets Taiwan lawmakers

9th - Higher Ed
United States lawmakers meets with their Taiwan counterparts to discuss regional security days after China reacted to a similar visit by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi with huge military drills that raised fears of conflict (Footage by AFPTV...
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AFP News Agency

CLEAN : China warns US against 'wrong path' as lawmakers visit Taiwan

9th - Higher Ed
Beijing calls on Washington to "stop going further down the wrong path" after a delegation of visiting United States lawmakers met the island's leader after a similar trip by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi heightened fears of conflict...
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Sky News

USA: Interview with Congressman Ralph Norman

Higher Ed
CLEAN: Interview with Congressman Ralph Norman on 5th January 2023 London, United Kingdom.
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Crash Course Government and Politics: Congressional Leadership

9th - 10th
In this episode, Craig Benzine explores the leadership structure of congress. We'll break out the clone machine to examine the responsibilities of the speaker of the house, the majority and minority leaders, as well as the majority and...
Audio
Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: How Congress Functions: Pt. 8: The Speaker of the House

9th - 10th
The Speaker of the House of Representatives wields a good deal of power. For example, the Speaker controls committee appointments and sits on the Rules Committee.
Audio
Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: How Congress Functions: Pt. 10: Political Party Control

9th - 10th
The Speaker in the House of Representatives can exert strong control that emphasizes his or her party's agenda. For example, by appointing party members to chair committees, rather than members with seniority.
Audio
Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: How Congress Functions: Pt. 11: House Speaker Partisanship

9th - 10th
The Speaker of the House of Representatives has not always pushed a political party agenda. This began when Henry Clay became Speaker in 1812.