The Speaker of the House acts as the leader of the U.S. House of Representatives. Every two years, the Members of the U.S. House of Representatives vote on the first day of each new Congress.Both of the major political parties nominate one candidate for the position of Speaker.The candidate from the majority party usually wins.very two years, the Members of the U.S. House of Representatives vote on the first day of each new Congress. Both of the major political parties nominate one candidate for the position of Speaker. The candidate from the majority party usually wins.
Washoe County, Nevada. Washoe County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nevada. As of the 2010 census, the population was 421,407, making it the second-most populous county in Nevada. Its county seat is Reno. Washoe County is included in the Reno, NV Metropolitan Statistical Area.
A hazardous materials crew from Storey County, Nev., is working on a reported chemical spill Monday afternoon at the Tesla Inc. battery factory outside Reno, according to a local TV station. According to KOLO TV, an ABC affiliate, the spill is connected to the HVAC system and several people have reported feeling sick.