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House of Reps in rowdy Session as lawmakers summon Tinubu
House proceedings turned chaotic as lawmakers clashed over a motion to summon President Bola Tinubu regarding delays in implementing the 2025 budget.
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Daily Post Nigeria
· Jul 8, 2026
BREAKING: Reps in rowdy session as lawmakers summon Tinubu over constituency projects
The House of Representatives was on Wednesday afternoon, thrown into chaos and a heated debate over the alleged non-funding of constituency projects across the country. Alex Mascot, member representing Aba North/Aba South Federal Constituency in Abia State, had moved a motion demanding that President Bola Tinubu be summoned to the House to explain the persistent lack of [] BREAKING: Reps in rowdy session as lawmakers summon Tinubu over constituency projects
Washington Examiner
· Jul 7, 2026
MTG backs Thomas Massie for Mitch McConnell’s seat
Former Georgia Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said she would “love to see” outgoing Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) run for Sen. Mitch McConnell’s (R-KY) seat after the 84-year-old lawmaker recently suffered a medical emergency, which she claims the Republican Party has not addressed adequately. “Thomas Massie would make a great senator,” Greene told TMZ in []
DNyuz
· Jul 1, 2026
After GOP Members Rebel, House Stalls Trump Agenda and Heads For Early Holiday Recess
Speaker Mike Johnson (R, La.), flanked by Rep. Lisa McClain (R, Mich.), left, and Rep. Beth Van Duyne, (R, Texas), talks to reporters after a Republican Conference meeting at the Capitol in Washington, on June 30, 2026. —J. Scott Applewhite—AP Photo House Republican leaders sent lawmakers home for a nearly two-week holiday recess Tuesday after []
The Hill
· Jul 7, 2026
Democratic candidates for Michigan Senate seat to face off in debate
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — It's debate week in Michigan. On Tuesday, Democrats vying for their party's nomination to be the state's next senator will face off in a debate hosted by WOOD TV8. Debate coverage kicks off on WOOD TV+ and woodtv.com at 6:30 p.m. EDT with News 8 political reporter Rick Albin. The...
ZNS Bahamas
· Jul 9, 2026
New York State Assembly Speaker pays a courtesy call on the President of the Senate
Speaker of the New York State Assembly, the Hon. Carl Edward Heastie, and delegation, paid a courtesy call on the President of the Senate, the Hon. LaShell Adderley, July 8, 2026 in the Senate chambers, Downtown, Nassau. Speaker Heastie is the 100th Speaker of the New York State Assembly and the first African American to [] The post New York State Assembly Speaker pays a courtesy call on the President of the Senate appeared first on ZNS BAHAMAS.
Vanguard News
· Jul 4, 2026
C’River govt, PDP guber candidate trade words over alleged tax probe
The Cross River state government and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in the state, Sir Arthur Jarvis Archibong, on Friday exchanged words over allegations of a tax witch-hunt. The post C’River govt, PDP guber candidate trade words over alleged tax probe appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Related coverage for "House of Reps in rowdy Session as lawmakers summon Tinubu": Daily Post Nigeria — BREAKING: Reps in rowdy session as lawmakers summon Tinubu over constituency projects. Washington Examiner — MTG backs Thomas Massie for Mitch McConnell’s seat. DNyuz — After GOP Members Rebel, House Stalls Trump Agenda and Heads For Early Holiday Recess. The Hill — Democratic candidates for Michigan Senate seat to face off in debate. ZNS Bahamas — New York State Assembly Speaker pays a courtesy call on the President of the Senate. Vanguard News — C’River govt, PDP guber candidate trade words over alleged tax probe