Swalwell boasted the multiple House Republican colleagues informed him that they’re planning a “jail break” revolt against Trump when the chamber reconvenes.

The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday approved a $2.2 trillion Democratic plan for fresh relief from the coronavirus pandemic, though objections from the White House and top Republicans are likely to doom it in the Senate.

This lesson examines the ten times that siting U.S. Speakers of the House have appeared on C-SPAN's live call-in show, "Washington Journal." The lesson opens with two reflective questions that ask students to reflect on what the job (s) of the Speaker of the House is/are and consider how and why politicians engage with the media.