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Individual selected by the House to preside over the proceedings of the House in formal session. The Speaker of the House is almost always a member of the majority party.

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Palin to resign as governor of Alaska

Published July 4, 2009, 3:19 am, Delaware County Times

WASILLA, Alaska — Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin surprised supporters Friday and announced she is resigning from office at the end of the month, leaving open the possibility she would seek a run for the White House in 2012.

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Mixed reaction to Palin's resignation as Alaska Governor

Published July 4, 2009, 3:17 am, New Kerala

Washington, July 4 : Alaska Governor Sarah Palin's decision to resign from office when she still has more than a year left to complete her term, has evoked mixed reactions.

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Palin resigns as governor of Alaska, leaves plans secret

Published July 4, 2009, 3:16 am, The Pueblo Chieftain

WASILLA, Alaska - Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin abruptly announced Friday she is resigning from office at the end of the month, a shocking move that rattled the Republican party but left open the possibility she would seek a run for the White House in 2012.

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Palin resigns as governor, leaves plans secret

Published July 4, 2009, 3:12 am, The Vail Trail

Shocking move rattled the Republican party but left open possibility Palin will run for the White House in 2012

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Palin resigning as Alaska governor

Published July 4, 2009, 3:05 am, The Gainesville Sun

The Associated Press Gov. Sarah Palin announced Friday that she will resign in a few weeks. Lt. Gov. Sean Parnell will take over at the Governor's Picnic in Fairbanks on July 26.

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Gerson Lehrman Group and CAIJING Magazine in Beijing Collaborate on Forum at China's First 'Global Think Tank Summit'

Published July 4, 2009, 3:00 am, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance

At the inaugural Global Think Tank Summit organized by the China Center for International Economic Exchanges in Beijing today, Gerson Lehrman Group, the global marketplace for expertise, collaborated with CAIJING Magazine, China's leading business and financial publication to host a unique forum that brings the world's leading economic experts and policy makers together to discuss the state of ...

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Palin Resigning Governor's Job; Future Unclear

Published July 4, 2009, 2:51 am, The Sarasota Herald-Tribune

ADAM NAGOURNEY and JIM RUTENBERG Gov. Sarah Palin's move shocked Republicans and fueled renewed speculation about her presidential ambitions and criticism of her political competence.

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Sidestepping Madigan

Published July 4, 2009, 2:24 am, Chicago Sun-Times

Gov. Quinn is bypassing House Speaker Michael Madigan and other legislative leaders and appealing directly to lawmakers in hopes of getting his proposed income-tax increase approved. The governor spent two hours Friday -- a holiday for most state workers -- discussing the state's $9 billion deficit with state Sen. James Meeks, who backs the tax hike. Their meeting came one day after Quinn met ...

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Palin resigning as Alaska governor

Published July 4, 2009, 2:15 am, Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter

WASILLA, Alaska Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin surprised supporters Friday and announced she is resigning from office at the end of the month, leaving open the possibility she would seek a run for the White House in 2012.

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Senate loss fails to sink Coleman political dreams

Published July 4, 2009, 2:13 am, The Washington Times

ST. PAUL, Minn. | He lost the 1998 Minnesota governor's race to a former pro wrestler, Jesse Ventura, and this week conceded his U.S. Senate seat to a former "Saturday Night Live" comedian, Al Franken. But don't write Republican Norm Coleman off yet. It's a testament to Mr. Coleman's political durability that just days after he conceded the race and gave Democrats a 60-seat Senate majority, many ...

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