" Speaker Martin concluded that Eisenhower worked too much through subordinates in dealing with Congress, with results, " often the reverse of what he has desired " because Members of Congress ," resent having some young fellow who was picked up by the White House without ever having been elected to office himself coming around and telling them ' The Chief wants this '.

Matthews was a presidential speechwriter during the Carter administration and later worked for six years as a top aide to longtime Speaker of the House of Representatives Tip O ' Neill, playing a direct role in many key political battles with the Reagan administration.

As presiding officer of the state senate, Chandler worked with Speaker of the House John Y.

He is living as an anonymous Speaker for the Dead, keeping his identity as the " Ender the Xenocide " who orchestrated the victory over the Formics a secret ; his book " The Hive Queen and the Hegemon " in which he " spoke for the dead " Formics worked well enough ( worked as it was intend to do ) such that most of humanity now considers Ender to have been a heartless monster who destroyed a race for no reason, and the name " Ender " is now considered vile, an insult.

Elected Speaker of the House in 1843, 1844, and 1845, Moore worked closely with Governor Benjamin Fitzpatrick in the liquidation of the State Bank.

Following the election, Zury Ríos worked as an administrative assistant to the FRG congressional bloc and as private secretary to the Speaker of Congress.

Carnahan also had already worked for Missouri House Speaker Bob F. Griffin, Missouri Secretary of State Jim Kirkpatrick, and Missouri House Majority Leader Tony Ribaudo ; had served on the executive committee of the Missouri Democratic Party ; and, was the deputy Missouri campaign manager for Dick Gephardt ’ s 1988 presidential campaign.

He was again elected Speaker in 1442 and 1447 and continued his royal service, mainly for the Duchy of Lancaster, and worked as an Apprentice-at-law between 1444 and 1447.

Agnos worked with his mentor former California Assembly Speaker and Lt.

" He cited examples such as Shirvell calling the office of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi where Armstrong worked " in an attempt to slander Armstrong " and get him fired, trying to " out " Armstrong's friends as homosexual, and harassing Armstrong's friends while out socializing in Ann Arbor ; Shirvell called Pelosi's office and posted some of his online blog comments on Armstrong while he was on the job as an assistant attorney general.

At Weyerhauser he worked with former classmate and later Speaker of the Oregon House of Representatives Richard Eymann.

Pringle worked his way up the Republican hierarchy, and in 1996, after a protracted power struggle between Republicans and former Assembly Speaker Willie Brown, he was elected Speaker of the Assembly.

On February 12, 2005 Ludger Volmer retired as the Speaker for Foreign Affairs of the Green faction in the Bundestag, after the media criticized his work as a consultant for the company Synthesis GmbH, which worked for the Bundesdruckerei, producing identity cards, banknotes and other secure documents.

After being a centerpiece of the 2010 Republican takeover of the North Carolina Legislature he worked closely with Senate Leader Phil Berger and House Speaker Thom Tillis whom he is close friends with both being from the Charlotte area.

He worked as the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of the present-day Uttar Pradesh for a period of 13 years, from July 31, 1937 to August 10, 1950.

He also served as Speaker of the Parliament of Finland from 2003 – 2007 and was his party's nominee in the 2012 Finnish presidential election but received only 6. 7 % of the votes, making it the biggest defeat the Social Democratic Party has ever had in Finnish Presidential elections.

The first five bills, proposed in the years 1901, 1902, and 1908, met with defeat because of opposition from Speaker Joe Cannon.

In 1862, following the electoral defeat of House Speaker Galusha Grow, Colfax was elected Speaker of the House.

His most memorable act as Speaker was the defeat of the re-charter of the Bank of the United States.

* In 1929 Speaker Sir Littleton Groom declined to come into the House and cast a vote in committee when his vote would have saved the Bruce government from defeat.

After the defeat of the Fraser Government in 1983 and the election of Dr Harry Jenkins as Speaker, Sir Billy resigned from Parliament on 21 April 1983.

The Speaker expelled Fleming from the House of Commons during the 1956 Pipeline Debate that helped lead to the defeat of the Liberal government of Louis St. Laurent in the 1957 general election.

He was elected to the provincial legislature in 1917 and served as Speaker from 1921 to 1925 and served briefly as Minister of Lands and Mines in 1925 until the defeat of the Liberal government.

In 1839, state Democrats, determined to defeat Cannon, convinced rising politician and Speaker of the U. S. House of Representatives James K. Polk to run against him.

Following the defeat of Speaker Roland Michener in the 1962 election, Lambert was nominated to the position of Speaker of the House of Commons by Prime Minister John George Diefenbaker.

Following the defeat of the Laurier government in the 1911 election, the new Conservative Prime Minister, Robert Laird Borden, nominated Sproule to the position of Speaker of the House of Commons.

Barker lost his ministerial warrants following Labour's defeat in the 2008 election ; however, Barker was appointed by the House of Representatives to the role of Assistant Speaker for the 49th New Zealand Parliament for the session 2008-11.

Today, however, the Speaker simply votes as an ordinary member, and since an outright majority is necessary for a bill to pass, a tie is considered to be a defeat.

Despite the defeat of the Labor party, a Labor member, Michael Troy, remained Speaker, thus giving Frank Wilson's government an extra vote.

Under the assumption that Johnston would support the censure as amended, Troy resigned as Speaker in order to give the Labor party sufficient numbers to defeat the government.

Johnston became Speaker on 13 February 1917, and the government were then able to defeat the censure motion by a single vote.

Murphy was the Speaker of the Georgia House of Representatives from 1973 until his defeat in the general election of 2002, making him the longest serving House Speaker of any U. S. state legislature.

In 1973, he was elected to the position of Speaker in the House of Representatives where he remained until his general election defeat in 2002.

Three important Republican politicians came from Platte County: former Governor Jim Geringer, who served from 1995 – 2003 ; former State Representative Harold Hellbaum, who served from 1963 – 1977 and was Speaker of the House at the end of his tenure, and Robert Mills Grant, a rancher and former rodeo performer who was a specialist on laws relating to the branding of livestock, represented the county in the Wyoming House from 1983 to 1992.

Three minutes after the question was first proposed, the Lord Speaker again proposes the question as above.

On 12 July 2006, in a highly unusual move, the Speaker of the House, Michael Martin, allowed an emergency debate on both the treaty and the NatWest Three after a request by Liberal Democrat frontbencher Nick Clegg.

Notification, laid upon the Table by the Speaker, That Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer had today appointed individual, Member for constituency, to the office of Steward and Bailiff of the Three Hundreds of Chiltern.

That Mr. Speaker do issue his Warrant for the Clerk of the Crown to make out a new writ for the electing of a Member to serve in this present parliament for the Constituency of area in the room of the Honourable individual, who since election for the said County Constituency has accepted the Office of Steward or Bailiff of Her Majesty's Three Chiltern Hundreds of Stoke, Desborough and Burnham in the County of Buckingham.

His commissions have included The Marshes of Glynn for the Royal opening of the Adrian Boult Hall in Birmingham in 1986 ; Centenary Fire Dances for the City of Birmingham ’ s Centenary Festival of Fireworks and Music ; an Overture for the Three Choirs Festival ; songs for the Cantamus Girls Choir ; song cycles for mezzo-soprano Sarah Walker and tenor John Mitchinson for broadcast on BBC Radio 3 ; anthems for the BBC Radio 4 Daily Service ; Sonata for 8 Horns for the Horn Octet of the University of New Mexico ; Suite for 6 Horns for the Vienna Horn Society ; Song of the Eagle for the James Madison University Flute Choir of Virginia ; Concerto for Two Pianos for the Duo Scaramouche ; Sonata for 8 Pianists for soloists from France, Italy and Britain ; Mela Kamavardhani for performances by Indo-Jazz Fusions in Calcutta, Delhi and Bombay ; Fanfare for Madam Speaker, for the Installation of the Rt Hon Betty Boothroyd MP as Chancellor of the Open University in 1994 ; Concerto for Two Guitars for Simon Dinnigan and Fred T. Baker with Strings from the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra ; Concert Overture ' Towards a New Age ' for the 150th anniversary of the British Institution of Mechanical Engineers, premiered in Symphony Hall, Birmingham, by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra ; and Suite for Brass Sextet for the Czech Philharmonic Brass Sextet.

Three years later, in 1650, Cromwell marched on Fethard on his way to take Kilkenny, and in a letter to the Speaker of the House of Commons in London he described the village " as having a very good wall with round and square bulwarks, after the old manner of fortification ".

Three speakers from the team in the Victoria Junior College Invitationals have been ranked in the Top 5 Best Individual Speakers, with one clinching the Overall Individual Best Speaker award.