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Utah House speaker says Box Elder hyperscale project is bad ‘personally, and for my ranch’

The Salt Lake Tribune 16 May 2026
Utah House Speaker Mike Schultz, one of the state’s top Republican elected officials, said he is concerned about the potential environmental impact of the proposed hyperscale data center in Box Elder County. .
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DeSantis (again) slams House Speaker Perez for his ‘personal agenda’

Orlando Weekly 15 May 2026
The governor went on a verbal tear for nearly 10 minutes (with one break) to express anger and frustration with the Miami Republican. ... .
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DeSantis slams House Speaker Perez for blocking his agenda

jacksonville.com 15 May 2026
Ron DeSantis has grown frustrated at pieces of his agenda being thwarted by the GOP-led House, and lashed out at Speaker Daniel Perez on Thursday.
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Lower House Speaker Receives Outgoing Kuwaiti Ambassador

Ammon 14 May 2026
Lower House Speaker Mazen Qadi on Wednesday received Kuwaiti ...
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‘No patois in the House!’ Speaker shuts down Burchell’s attempt to present in Jamaican dialect - Jamaica Observer

Jamaica Observer 14 May 2026
... Culture and Information, Nekeisha Burchell, to deliver her maiden contribution to the Sectoral Debate in Parliament using Jamaican patois was immediately shut down by House Speaker Juliet Holness.
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Stefanou says Akel open to House speaker bid after elections

CyprusMail 14 May 2026
Akel boss Stefanos Stefanou said on Thursday that Akel does not rule out seeking the role of House speaker after the parliamentary elections, while insisting that political offices are not an end in themselves for the party.
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Jeffries’ job grows more difficult in race for House, speaker’s gavel

Olean Times Herald 14 May 2026
But in a matter of days, the race for control of the House \u2014 and the speaker's gavel \u2014 was dramatically reset by back-to-back court rulings that wiped out the Democratic gains in Virginia ...
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RI's new House speaker backs idea for independent inspector general for RI

The Providence Journal 14 May 2026
Newly-minted House Speaker Christopher Blazejewski is proposing to create an independent office of inspector general, championing a long-term priority of government reform advocates.
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DeWine rolls out Medicaid reforms amid criticism from House speaker

The Alliance Review 13 May 2026
On May 13, Ohio House Speaker Matt Huffman, R-Lima, accused DeWine's Department of Medicaid of putting up hurdles to solving problems within the home health care program, which allows patients to ...
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House Speaker Johnson Leads Police Week Candlelight Vigil at Capitol

The Epoch Times 13 May 2026
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) leads a Police Week candlelight vigil at the U.S. Capitol at 7 p.m. ET on May 12 ....
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House Speaker Calls Gas Tax Suspension 'Intriguing Idea'

TT News 12 May 2026
Speaker Mike Johnson called suspending the federal gas tax “an intriguing idea” but didn’t commit to a timeline as momentum builds to take action ... .
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What areas will MS House Speaker Jason White focus on next session?

Hattiesburg American 11 May 2026
Before the 2026 legislative session is truly over, if you count the upcoming special session on redistricting, Mississippi House Speaker Jason White has already outlined the six areas he plans to focus on next year.
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Alabama House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter, R-Rainsville, inside the House chamber on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026, ...

Dothan Eagle 09 May 2026
Alabama House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter, R-Rainsville, inside the House chamber on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026, at the State House in Montgomery, Ala ... .
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