Who is the most powerful leader in the house of representatives

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Shelby Riley

1 June, 20:45

Who is the most powerful leader in the house of representatives

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Speaker of The House

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The Speaker of the House is the most powerful member in the house of representative and also the presiding officer. The speaker decides who gets the floor of the house, signs all bills and resolutions, names members to serve on select and conference committees, decides the outcome of votes. The speaker has control over bills that get passed. The Speaker follows the Vice President in succession to presidency.