Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
House address (this was a speech to the House, but several Senators were present as guests of the House; not a joint meeting) Message from Lafayette Henry Clay, Speaker of the House Gilbert du Motier, marquis de Lafayette, French General February 9, 1825 Joint session Counting electoral votes for the 1824 presidential election: None 19th: March ...
Both objections were defeated by large margins in the House and Senate, although over 125 Republicans voted for each objection. The third objection was interrupted by the 2021 United States Capitol attack , leading Senator Kelly Loeffler (Georgia) to withdraw her objection to Georgia electoral vote certification.
This is a list of people who have addressed both Houses of the United Kingdom Parliament at the same time. Although English and later British monarchs have jointly addressed the House of Commons and the House of Lords on several occasions since the 16th century, [ 1 ] the first foreign dignitary to do so was French President Albert Lebrun in ...
English and later British monarchs have jointly addressed the House of Commons and the House of Lords since the 16th century. [6] Since 1939, foreign heads of state and dignitaries have been invited to address both houses of Parliament, the first to do so was French President Albert Lebrun in March 1939. [7]
Congress [c] has a total of 535 voting members, a figure which includes 100 senators and 435 representatives; the House of Representatives has 6 additional non-voting members. The vice president of the United States , as President of the Senate, has a vote in the Senate only when there is a tie.
Republicans will control both houses of Congress next year, giving Donald Trump control of all three branches of government. The GOP has held onto their narrow majority, allowing them the chance ...
April 22, 2021: House voted 216–208 on H.R. 51 to make Washington, D.C. the nation's 51st state. April 28, 2021: President Biden addressed a joint session of Congress. May 12, 2021: House Republicans vote to oust Liz Cheney as conference chair for criticizing Donald Trump and opposing his attempts to reject the results of the 2020 election. [6]
Today, Vice President Kamala Harris addressed the public for the first time after losing the 2024 presidential election to Donald Trump, walking up to the podium at Howard University (her alma ...