Speaker of the House House of Representatives Legislative Branch Government
Authorized by the First Amendment and second in line to the Presidency the Speaker is elected by the house. * Leading the appointment process for the chairs of the various committees and subcommittees in the House, including conference committees which negotiate final versions of legislation.
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