Kevin McCarthy was elected Speaker of the House of Representatives in the early hours of Saturday, January 7, a major victory for a Republican from California. He led the majority of the Republican Party in the House of Representatives. CNN writes about it. To secure his position, McCarthy had to break ...

Speaker of the US House of Representatives John Beiner is going to step down in late October. He stated this on Friday at a press conference. The politician has been repeatedly attacked by the conservative wing of the Republican Party, to which he belongs. According to him, the protracted crisis in the leadership ...

Due to the disruption of the trip of the Federation Council delegation to the United States, Russia began to think about transferring international events, as well as the offices of international organizations to neutral countries. The American authorities previously issued the Speaker of the Federation Council of the Russian Federation Valentina Matvienko a truncated visa, which would not allow her to participate in all events ...

Speaker of the Federation Council of Russia Valentina Matvienko canceled a trip to the United States, where she was supposed to take part in a meeting of the Inter-Parliamentary Union. RIA Novosti was told in the Federation Council that the decision on the American visa for Matvienko has not yet been made, but the trip has already ...

Russian State Duma Speaker Sergei Naryshkin said that after the collapse of the USSR in 1991, the Crimean peninsula was actually peacefully annexed by Ukraine and remained in this position until 2014. At a meeting with the French delegation, which is going to visit the annexed by Russia in the past ...