Lisa Demuth made Minnesota history as the first female Republican and first Black person to hold the position.

As Representative Lisa Demuth takes the gavel, and the republican spotlight, the power she wields will be tested in several ...

The mutiny earlier this year inside the GOP caucus of the U.S. House of Representatives is not new ... Speaker of the House at the time was Frederick H. Gillett, a Brahmin from Massachusetts, who had ...

The first Catholic ever to be elected Speaker of the ... Dickstein would go on to serve on the New York State Supreme Court and still sat on the high court when he died in 1965. In 1936, a contest for ...

IN THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY AND THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES The rules of the National Assembly state that petitions which come before the House must take the form prescribed by the Speaker in ...

The deal to end the weeks-long legislative standoff made history when Rep. Lisa Demuth (R-Cold Spring) became the first ...

Demuth, who is also the first Republican woman in the position, says she is honored by the historic designation but she doesn ...

Rep. Lisa Demuth became Minnesota’s first Black female House Speaker, sworn in by the state's first Black Senate President, ...

Babar Saleem Swati and Surayya Bibi of Sunni Ittehad Council took oath as new Speaker and Deputy Speaker Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly in Peshawar today. Outgoing Speaker, Mushtaq Ahmed Ghani ...

Dade Phelan has any regrets about not being able to win a third term as speaker of the ... too cozy with Democratic House members was not whether he could have been elected speaker again, but ...