Illinois Legislature's Swearing in Heavy on Symbolism, Selflessness
“Hineni is a way in which to respond to a great call. It’s a way in which saying, not only I’m here, but I’m truly present. I’m ready to serve,” Conover said. “I’m here for a greater purpose than myself.”
While Harmon relied on the wisdom of preceding generations, at the House ceremony at the University of Illinois at Springfield, Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch turned to a successor. The GOP gained a Senate seat but lost five House posts, a dismal turnout that led to a Republican leadership shakeup: John Curran of Downers Grove replaces Dan McConchie of Hawthorn Woods as Senate minority leader and Tony McCombie of Savanna was elected House minority leader upon the resignation of Jim Durkin of Western Springs, who also stepped down from the House.
Norge Siste Nytt, Norge Overskrifter
Similar News:Du kan også lese nyheter som ligner på denne som vi har samlet inn fra andre nyhetskilder.
PHOTOS: Opening day of the 74th Colorado state legislatureThe 74th Colorado Legislative session kicked off at the Colorado Capitol building on January 9, 2023, in Denver. A record number of women fill state House and Senate seats this year.
Les mer »
How diverse is the 2023 Texas Legislature when compared to the state’s population?AUSTIN — As Texas lawmakers return to Austin on Tuesday for the 2023 legislative session, the makeup of the Legislature will be significantly less diverse...
Les mer »
Colorado Democrats, Republicans adjust to new reality on legislature’s opening dayAn era of historic Democratic control in the state Capitol began Monday, with leaders laying out a vision for what those mandates could achieve as Republicans were left hoping for a voice — a…
Les mer »
Texas Legislature 101: Understanding the state government and how it passes lawsHere’s a rundown of how a bill becomes a law, how the Texas Legislature works, and the power players who keep things moving under the Pink Dome. texas kprc2 click2houston
Les mer »
Texas Legislature 101: Understanding the state government and how it passes lawsHere’s a rundown of how a bill becomes a law, how the Texas Legislature works and the power players who keep things moving under the Pink Dome.
Les mer »
88th Texas Legislature: Lawmakers working with record budget surplusTexas lawmakers will have a nearly $33 billion budget surplus to work with when the new legislative session starts Tuesday.
Les mer »