As the 112th session of Congress begins, the gavel is passed from Nancy Pelosi to John Boehner — make that "a" gavel is passed. That's because the speaker of the House doesn't use just one gavel ...

Introducing Design #74 – a beautiful, handcrafted beaded crochet heart doily known ... #BeadedCrochet #RingOfLove Greene bangs gavel almost 50 times to quiet Democrat in House hearing CBS ...

I certainly wasn't the the only one to notice how big John Boehner's gavel was. Even Nancy Pelosi, who became minority leader, made a quip when she handed the gavel to the newly minted speaker of ...

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy joked at a Saturday night event that it “will be hard not to hit” House Speaker Nancy Pelosi with the speaker’s gavel if Republicans take control of the ...

John Boehner took control of the House of Representatives for his third term as Speaker on Tuesday, and as before, he went for an attention-grabbing gavel. The gavel, which seems to be the ...

with the gavel if he becomes speaker. McCarthy, who was the keynote speaker for the Tennessee GOP’s annual Statesmen’s Dinner on Saturday, was presented at the event with an oversize gavel.

WASHINGTON – When Mike Gallagher leads his next congressional hearing as head of the House select committee on the Chinese Communist Party, the gavel in his hand will be symbolic in more ways ...