Sentences with phrase «becomes leader of the house»

Austen became leader of the House, chancellor of the exchequer and foreign secretary.

Lansley will become leader of the House of Commons, a position previously occupied by Sir George Young.

He became Leader of the House of Commons and Lord Privy Seal on 12 May 2010 after the Conservative Party formed a coalition government with the Liberal Democrats following the 2010 general election.

The recently completed state budget was the first real test of the new Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie's leadership, who became the leader of that house in early February.

The recently completed state budget was the first real test of the new New York State Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie's leadership, who became the leader of that house in early February.

He was rewarded with his first cabinet post in the 1970 government and promoted to become leader of the House in 1972.

He has named Michael Gove as justice secretary, succeeding Chris Grayling who becomes leader of the House of Commons.

Chris Grayling will become Leader of the House of Commons.

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He was first elected to the House of Assembly in 1993 and became leader of the Progressive Conservative Party in 1995.

VICTORIA — A B.C. New Democrat government would provide support for co-op housing, shielding thousands of families from becoming casualties of Christy Clark's housing crisis, says New Democrat Leader John Horgan.

This may be remembered as the year California's leaders finally grasped that a lack of housing was an enormous problem, driving up the cost of homes and rent to such an extent that the Golden State has become the epicenter of U.S. poverty, with more...

This may be remembered as the year California's leaders finally grasped that a lack of housing was an enormous problem, driving up the cost of homes and rent to such an extent that the Golden State has become the epicenter of U.S. poverty, with more than one in five households living paycheck to paycheck.

Since then, DeMoss has helped evangelical leaders not only become more comfortable with the idea of a Mormon in the White House but also with Romney's evolving position on issues like gay marriage and abortion.

Fu took the chance behind the podium to share his personal story, telling how he was a student leader in 1989 at Tiananmen Square, then became a pastor of a house church in China.

From an unknown Baptist preacher leading a bus boycott in 1955, he became, just nine years later, the acknowledged moral leader of our country, standing in the oval office of the White House for the signing of the historic Civil Rights Act.

The first is what has become known «English Votes for English Laws,» to which end the leader of the House of Commons, William Hague, put forward four options on December 16.

(CNN)- The Democratic National Committee will release a new ad Tuesday targeting House Minority Leader John Boehner - the congressman in line to become Speaker of the House should Republicans emerge victorious this November.

[32] On 28 June 2007, after she became Deputy Leader of the Labour Party and Brown was appointed Prime Minister, Harman joined Brown's Cabinet as Leader of the House of Commons, Lord Privy Seal and Minister for Women and Equality, and was also given the title of Labour Party Chair.

When Harman, as Leader of the House of Commons, stood in for Gordon Brown during Prime minister's questions on Wednesday 2 April 2008 (due to the Prime Minister attending a NATO summit in Romania), she became the first female Labour Minister to take Prime Minister's Questions.

Long Island Democratic Rep. Kathleen Rice became the first member of the House or Senate to call on Franken to step down, and tore into House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi for not taking a tougher stance on sexual harassment.

Under Duncan Smith's successor, Michael Howard, May returned to the transport portfolio, before moving to culture, finally becoming shadow leader of the House of Commons in 2005 when David Cameron rose to the leadership.

And they're playing up the fact that uber - liberal NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio is leading the charge to flip the Senate into Democratic hands, with Senate GOP Leader Dean Skelos even going so far as to suggest that de Blasio will become the «de facto governor» of New York if Democrats control both houses of the Legislature.

(CNN)- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she feels a «spirit of pride» thinking back over the new administration's first 100 days, but House Minority Leader John Boehner said it's become clear to him that the idea of bipartisanship «was a ruse.»

With Cantor stepping aside at the end of July, current House Majority Whip Kevin McCarthy is the favorite to become the next majority leader.

The issue of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, which has become a focus in the race — particularly since Owens is running an ad claiming he votes 63 percent of the time with House Minority Leader John Boehner — appears to be a live one for Republicans.

But 55 percent of New Yorkers said the Democratic potential candidate shouldn't make a run for the White House — even though 54 percent said Cuomo should become a national leader to challenge the Trump administration's policies.

He took on the challenge of becoming Speaker of the House and has been an effective leader of our conference.

Leader of the House Harriet Harman told MPs last week the government wanted the bill to become law by the time the House rises for the summer recess on July 21st.

In 2010, Shapps became Minister of State for Housing and Local Government, and Quentin Letts, of the Daily Mail, even suggested he might be a future Tory leader.

Last year, he became leader of the Conservatives in the House of Lords.

Despite the electoral setback suffered by her party, Pelosi sought to continue leading the House Democratic Caucus in the position of Minority Leader, the office she held prior to becoming Speaker.

Lord Adonis who is already an industrial policy adviser should become leader of the Labour party in the House of Lords.

Democrats became incensed over the invitation to Netanyahu from House Speaker John Boehner and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell because it was extended outside the normal protocol of consulting the White House and State Department.

In 1998, Young became Shadow Leader of the House of Commons.

In 1974 he became Lord Privy Seal and Leader of the House of Lords, a post he held till he resigned in 1976.

The opening - day festivities, once largely overshadowed by the governor's State of the State address, have in the last two years become a chance for leaders of each house to lay out their priorities for the year.

Urging people to back Brexit, the former Tory leader said Brussels had become a «friend of the haves rather than the have nots» as huge influxes force down wages and send house prices soaring.

1) 2012 Democratic Presidential nominee Robert Wexler beats Obama as libertarian / progressive fusion Democrat with 4 wars going and national debt at $ 16 trillion 2) Cory Booker for Lautenberg's seat in NJ; expect retirement soon 3) New House Majority Leader Debbie Wasserman - Schultz 4) Junior Senator Nevada Republican Jon Porter takes care of Reid 5) Jeff Flake moves up to a leadership post among House Republicans, will become # 2 when Cantor replaces Boehner 6) Joe Sestak, Jr, upsets Specter in PA 7) Raul Grijalva beats random Minuteman for retired John McCain's seat 8) Xavier Becerra next Governor of California 9) Bill Thompson next Mayor Of New York City 10) Next Speaker Of The House (2010): Melvin Waof Reid 5) Jeff Flake moves up to a leadership post among House Republicans, will become # 2 when Cantor replaces Boehner 6) Joe Sestak, Jr, upsets Specter in PA 7) Raul Grijalva beats random Minuteman for retired John McCain's seat 8) Xavier Becerra next Governor of California 9) Bill Thompson next Mayor Of New York City 10) Next Speaker Of The House (2010): Melvin Waof California 9) Bill Thompson next Mayor Of New York City 10) Next Speaker Of The House (2010): Melvin WaOf New York City 10) Next Speaker Of The House (2010): Melvin WaOf The House (2010): Melvin Watt

Washington (CNN)- In his speech to the Conservative Political Action Conference last week, House Minority Leader John Boehner asked the crowd to imagine what Congress would look like if he became Speaker of the House - a prospect that has become more likely as the political environment sours for Democrats.

When the Majority Leader's party loses control of the House, and if the Speaker and Majority Leader both remain in the leadership hierarchy, convention suggests that they would become the Minority Leader and Minority Whip, respectively.

Represented by Deputy Minority Leader of the House, Rep. Chukwuka Onyema, he said that the investigative hearing became critical given that the projects were constant and ugly features in national discourse.

The former Ukip leader has enjoyed a momentous year as one of the driving forces behind the UK's vote for Brexit before becoming a prominent supporter of Donald Trump on his journey to the White House.

A furious David Cameron was reported to have confronted the leader of the rebellion, Jesse Norman MP, just outside the House of Commons division lobbies late on the night of the vote as it became clear that normally loyal Tory MPs were determined to register their opposition.

(CNN)- Conservative Rep. Raúl Labrador of Idaho announced Friday he will campaign to become House majority leader, a position soon to be vacated by outgoing Rep. Eric Cantor.

The world leaders who are concerned about their people think of good policies and welfarism, not selfish ambitions.Politics has become a school, from councilor - chairman - state house assembly - house of rep. - governor - either senate minister or president.I want to advise you that, as you line chains of political ambition, please include death.

Boehner could become House majority leader if the GOP wins control of the House in November.

AP Photo The White House has become very interested in House Minority Leader John Boehner (Ohio) of late.

Osborne indicated yesterday he would attempt to make some of the savings by cutting housing benefit from under - 25s - the policy which hastily became the lead story to emerge from David Cameron's leader's speech at last autumn's conference in Manchester.

Before I became Speaker of the House in 2007, we listened to the experts who contributed to the National Academies of Science's report Rising Above the Gathering Storm, and we heard from scientific leaders at universities and innovative entrepreneurs across the country.

The $ 90 million movie, being directed by Jaume Collet - Serra (House of Wax, Orphan), is set in a place called New Manhattan and follows two brothers, one the leader of a motorcycle gang, the other a younger man (Tetsuo) with telekinetic abilities who becomes a dangerous weapon.