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India News: Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla has formed a high-powered committee to review security in the Parliament complex in response to the recent security breach

In a four-page letter to the speaker, Chowdhury said there is no clear-cut demarcation in the roles envisaged for the Privileges Committee and the Ethics Committee, more so in matters of exercising penal powers

The newly elected speaker said the first tranche of security footage, around 90 hours, will be released on a public committee website Friday.

The US House has been for three weeks trying unsuccessfully to choose another Speaker and unable to pass any bill since Kevin McCarthy was ousted

It was a barely audible plea that could not hold back yet another day of chaos and uncertainty, of sniping and death threats, as House Republicans splinter in ways it increasingly seems that nothing short of divine intervention can repair.

The House is voting as Rep. Jim Jordan tries for a third time Friday for the speaker's gavel, digging in for a fight despite deepening opposition from Republican colleagues.

"If it escalates to out of control, that's always a contingency that we have to prepare for."

Birla’s statement assumes significance as the issue was raised in one of his 13 bilateral meetings with speakers on the sidelines of the P20 summit | Latest News India

India News: During the G20 Parliamentary Speakers' Summit, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla highlighted the importance of considering interconnectedness in a globalized

Tuesday’s stunning vote to remove the sitting speaker has reverberated through both sides of the Capitol and left a bitterly divided GOP scrambling to pick up the pieces.