News with the tag "House Speaker"

The need for the U.S to implement dollar-backed stablecoins “couldn’t be timelier” as China continues to come up with its own solutions, former House speaker Paul D. Ryan stressed.

The U.S. House of Representatives solidified its leadership by electing Mike Johnson as its next Speaker on October 25. With 220 Republicans in favor and 209 Democrats backing Representative Hakeem Jeffries, the vote ends a period of more than three weeks of ambiguous leadership within this crucial ...

Tom Emmer has been "making calls" to secure a nomination for the Speaker role, and it could be a boon for the crypto sector if he were to be voted in.

Jim Jordan is undeterred. Despite setbacks and a chorus of naysayers, the staunch Republican from Ohio remains defiant in his quest to become the Speaker of the House of Representatives. With the pivotal vote looming on Friday morning, Jordan’s resilience sets the stage for what promises to be a tur...

Eight Republicans voted against Republican Representative McCarthy, making it the first time in U.S. history that the House Speaker has been ousted by Congress.

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has called on President Biden to release his bank statements to dispel allegations of benefiting from his family’s foreign business dealings. This demand comes as Republicans prepare to launch an impeachment inquiry as early as next month. McCarthy asserts that sufficien...