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District 18 Representative Mike Stevens has announced that he will seek re-election to the State House of Representatives in the 2024 election. Stevens was first elected to the State House in 2012 where he served for six years. Stevens returned to the legislature in 2020 where he now serves as

Georgia’s House Speaker is pushing new legislation that could make pre-K teacher pay equal with that of kindergarten teachers and reduce pre-K class size.

The U.S. House is entering its second week without a speaker. Republican Rep. Jim Jordan failed to win that seat for the second time Wednesday. Jordan lost needed support from GOP lawmakers including Iowa U.S. Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks.

After Republicans failed to elect Rep. Jim Jordan as Speaker on Tuesday, the party is now considering formally electing the man who filled-in temporarily while his colleagues fought over the position.

Rep. Jim Jordan’s first failed bid to secure the speakership has renewed calls for expanding the limited powers of Speaker Pro Temp Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.) Jordan’s loss of 20 GOP votes – one more than former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) in his first of 15 votes to secure the gavel – has left the…

For the first time in history, a speaker was ousted when eight House colleagues, led by always camera-ready Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz, ignited the process.

When the gavel came crashing down Tuesday afternoon, declaring the Office of the Speaker of the House vacant, Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA), the Senate president pro…

OCEAN CITY, Md. - A war of words is shaping up between Maryland House Speaker Adrienne Jones, and her current second-in-command, Speaker Pro Temp Sheree Sample-Hughes, both Democrats.

NEW ORLEANS (press release) – In partnership with local organizations, music festivals and business leaders, New Orleans & Company is announcing the