He didn't leave the speakership until December of '98. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 21, 2009] Reference
She wants to keep her speakership beyond just two years. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 16, 2006] Reference
Dennis Hastert was elected to the speakership unanimously. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 14, 2007] Reference
Pelosi has no interest in beginning her speakership with a divisive fight. From Wordnik.com. [Flying Over the Cuckoo's Nest] Reference
Pruden asserted that Pelosi's speakership is "about celebrating estrogen.". From Wordnik.com. [On Pelosi Power: Public Option Still Viable] Reference
Bob Livingston bows out of the speakership making an announcement on House floor. From Wordnik.com. [Jason Leopold and Karl Rove] Reference
Republicans and one Socialist, while Cannon would be retired from the speakership. From Wordnik.com. [The United States Since the Civil War] Reference
You're going to have the sergeant-at-arms who is going to announce the speakership. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 4, 2007] Reference
The PPP has chosen a Sindhi candidate for the speakership of the National Assembly. From Wordnik.com. [Is This Fair In Democracy?] Reference
LAMB: And you have been elected -- you ` ve been to the speakership how many years?. From Wordnik.com. [Speaker: Lessons from 40 Years in Coaching and Politics] Reference
Perhaps it was House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who has staked her speakership on this bill?. From Wordnik.com. [Why the AMA Wants to Muzzle Your Doctor] Reference
You did have a rotation system in the speakership and the lieutenant governor, east, west. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Terry Sanford, December 16 and 18, 1986. Interview C-0038. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
HEARN: It will be the central test in her speakership, is whether she can hold it together. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 13, 2006] Reference
HEARN: It will be the central test in her speakership, is whether she can hold the together. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 12, 2006] Reference
My path to Congress and to the speakership began in Baltimore, where my father was the mayor. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 4, 2007] Reference
LAMB: And the Republicans at one point had a six-year or three-term limit on the speakership. From Wordnik.com. [Speaker: Lessons from 40 Years in Coaching and Politics] Reference
They do not believe he should step down from the speakership role, clearly trying to move forward here. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 5, 2006] Reference
He may lose his speakership over it, but he stood for the principle that matters most -- protect the trough. From Wordnik.com. [So Who's Telling Truth -- Karl Rove Or Ken Mehlman?] Reference
(Arizona Republicans fight over speakership) (Three of a Kind): An article from: State Legislatures by Keven Willey. From Wordnik.com. [OpEdNews - Quicklink: Bloomberg.com: McCain's Warning on Voter Fraud Gets Details Wrong] Reference
He defined the conservative takeover, and then became part of its decline when he resigned the speakership in 1999. From Wordnik.com. [Comeback Kid?] Reference
He will help unify the party and, having no interest in the speakership, fully support Congresswoman Pelosi's authority. From Wordnik.com. [Rep. Jim Moran: Jack Murtha: The Best Man for the Job] Reference
KOPPEL: By Tuesday morning, an editorial in a conservative newspaper calls for Hastert to resign his speakership at once. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 5, 2006] Reference
But whispers on the hill that he has the eye on the speakership of the house should the Republicans reclaim the majority. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 12, 2009] Reference
And I think that we can all be proud of the reputation that he takes and of the spirit with which he led the speakership. From Wordnik.com. [Inaugural Speech Opening the 1995 Congress] Reference
The Washington Times — "House Speaker Dennis Hastert must do the only right thing, and resign his speakership at once.". From Wordnik.com. [Handy Rundown Of Conservative Reactions to Foley Scandal] Reference
What it -- I-- I don't think it will be -- there are those who argue this is going to be fatal to her and her speakership. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 15, 2009] Reference
In a moment that has come to define her speakership, Pelosi mocked a scaled-down bill as "Eensy Weensy Spider" health care. From Wordnik.com. [Pelosi makes history, and enemies, as an effective House speaker] Reference
Then, as now, the speakership had changed hands and another great son of Texas, Sam Rayburn -- "Mr. Sam" -- sat in your chair. From Wordnik.com. [State of the Union Address (1790-2001)] Reference
In the early months of her speakership, the Democratic Congress faced its first test on Iraq in the form of a war funding bill. From Wordnik.com. [Pelosi's Indefensible Bill] Reference
They came out calling -- not just criticizing Speaker Hastert, but calling for him to step down immediately from his speakership. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 3, 2006] Reference
An editorial in a leading conservative newspaper called on Hastert to do the only right thing and resign his speakership at once. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 3, 2006] Reference
Speaker Hastert, in the immediate wake of the story, had come under pressure from a couple of newspapers to resign his speakership. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 24, 2006] Reference
In the speakership contest of January, 1881, the anti-Conkling leaders discovered a disposition to profit by the election of Garfield. From Wordnik.com. [A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3] Reference
Wright wanted to make the speakership into an office equal almost to the presidency in power, and I knew that power is a zero sum game. From Wordnik.com. [The Ambition & the Power] Reference
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