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United States House of Representatives: Lower house of the United States Congress
The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, with the Senate being the upper chamber. Together, they comprise the national bicameral legislature of the United States. The fixed-term for House members is for the two-year term of a Congress, subject to reelection every two-years or intra-term vacancy.

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Donald Trump Trouble: U.S Judge turns down access request to Capitol Attack records | Oneindia News [Video]

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Jim Jordan Loses 1st Vote , for House Speaker. Rep. Jim Jordan did not get enough votes to become House speaker on Oct. 17, CNN reports. 20 Republicans voted against him. Instead, they cast votes..

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GOP Attempts to Elect Jim Jordan As Speaker of the House [Video]

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US Speaker| Steve Scalise wins Republican vote for House speaker nominee | OneIndia [Video]

US Speaker| Steve Scalise wins Republican vote for House speaker nominee | OneIndia

Stave Scalice, a Republican representative, secured the nomination for the next speaker of the US House of Representatives within his party. Enjoying substantial support from the majority of Republican..

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Kevin McCarthy Is Removed As House Speaker [Video]

Kevin McCarthy Is Removed As House Speaker

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McCarthy ousted as House speaker in dramatic vote as Democrats join with GOP critics to topple him [Video]

McCarthy ousted as House speaker in dramatic vote as Democrats join with GOP critics to topple him

Speaker Kevin McCarthy was voted out of the job Tuesday in an extraordinary showdown, a first in US history, The 216-210 vote, forced by a contingent of hard-right conservatives, throws the House and..

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