It doesn't mean a horse is not great, because they don't crack a certain number when the gavel drops. As usual, Facebook is abuzz with some of this chatter following the Barrel Futurities of ...

There is no Guinness World Record for the most banging of a gavel by a local government official. But a Hinds County board of supervisors meeting last year in Mississippi was surely one for the ...

Norman and Self changed their votes to Johnson after huddling with him, giving him the gavel while the vote was held open. The speakership fight differed in key ways from former Speaker Kevin ...

Trump’s stamp of approval on Johnson’s speakership bid comes before what is widely expected to be a brutal contest for the gavel on Jan. 3, 2025. Republicans had won a four-seat majority ...

Rep. Marc Molinaro (R-NY) slammed the speaker’s gavel so hard in an attempt to quiet the House chamber that he appeared to damage it. Molinaro, who was presiding over the House of ...