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Om Birla elected for second time as Lok Sabha speaker, opposition hopes their voice will be heard
NDA nominee Om Birla was elected as speaker of the Lok Sabha for a second consecutive term by voice…
PTI
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BJP MLA Kalidas Kolambkar appointed as pro tem speaker for Maharashtra floor test
BJP MLA Kalidas Kolambkar appointed as pro tem speaker for Maharashtra floor test. Sena-NCP-Congres…
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Once a secret, the temporary House speaker is Rep. Patrick McHenry
Under House rules, McCarthy previously named McHenry as a potential successor if the speakership we…
Brent D. Griffiths
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Dianne Feinstein could be third in line to the presidency as Senate president pro tempore. She appears unaware that she's already declined the job.
"I guess it's out," the 89-year-old lawmaker told Insider, appearing unaware that her office had al…
Bryan Metzger
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Union Budget and Triple Talaq are among key bills as the first session of India's new Parliament rolls on
The 17th Lok Sabha is all set to begin functioning on Monday, June 17 a day after Prime Minister Na…
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Republicans have temporarily played themselves out of the presidential line of succession after McCarthy's historic ouster
An expert on the line of succession told Insider it is clear McCarthy's temporary replacement does …
Brent D. Griffiths
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Biden is asking Congress for over $100 billion to pour into Israel and Ukraine and get humanitarian aid to Palestinian civilians in the midst of congressional chaos
Biden's funding request will head towards a Congress that can't agree on a new speaker of the House.
Juliana Kaplan,Ayelet Sheffey…
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Democrats break with tradition by passing over 89-year-old Dianne Feinstein to elect Patty Murray 3rd in line to the presidency
Senators have long picked their longest-serving member to be third in line to the presidency. But F…
Bryan Metzger
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California promises its residents that Biden's student-loan forgiveness will not be taxed
Some states like Indiana and North Carolina said they will impose state taxes on Biden's student-de…
Ayelet Sheffey
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A group of California lawmakers wants to send a $400 gas rebate to every taxpayer in the state to offset soaring fuel prices
California has the highest gas prices in the US, partly from taxes and higher refining standards, w…
Sarah Jackson
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A second California venue refused to host Matt Gaetz' and Marjorie Taylor Greene's 'America First' tour
"The Woketopians are this scared of a dose of #AmericaFirst in California," Gaetz said in a tweet S…
Connor Perrett
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Supreme Court verdict on Maharashtra: Trust vote on Wednesday
Supreme Court Justices Ramana, Ashok Bhushan and Sanjiv Khanna have ordered that the floor test in …
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With no opposition Shivraj Singh Chouhan wins unanimous trust vote in Madhya Pradesh
The Assembly proceedings began at 11 a.m. but not a single Congress MLA arrived to attend the Ho…
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karnataka politics: What happens when a party fails the floor test
One of the most important constitutional mechanisms, a floor test is a kind of motion through whic…
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California courts lift eviction and foreclosure moratorium. In the absence of a new law 365,000 households in the state are at risk of eviction.
California's Judicial Council voted 19-1 on Thursday to lift rules intended to halt most evictions …
Charles Davis
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California Will Have An Openly Gay Governor - For About Eight Hours
State Assembly Speaker Toni Atkins (D) will serve as acting governor until tonight, when Gov. Jerry…
Julia Cannon
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16th Lok Sabha: Modi, Advani and Sonia Among First To Take Oath
Then the Cabinet ministers of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government took oath as MPs of…
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An Indiana newspaper just made a bold statement about the state's 'religious freedom' law
On Monday, Indiana House Speaker Brian Bosma and state Senate Pr…