Tom Emmer’s Bid for Speakership Reflects Tumultuous Times in the House of Representatives A New Contender Emerges In a surprising turn of events, Minnesota Representative and U.S. House Majority Whip Tom Emmer has announced his intention to seek the office of speaker in the House of Representatives. Emmer’s decision follows the unsuccessful bids by his […]
House Austin Scott running for Speaker against Jordan Introduction Rep. Austin Scott of Georgia has surprised many with his late-stage announcement to run for Speaker of the House against House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan. Scott’s decision to enter the race is seen as a protest against Jordan, as he believes that the House is […]
