Anuttama Dasa, ISKCON’s Global Minister of Communications, was in the Senate wing of the US Capitol on Tuesday when the House of Representatives voted to oust Speaker Kevin McCarthy from his position, a first in congressional history. It was a front-row seat for an event that offered significant lessons for ISKCON in these difficult times.
The US Speaker of the House is a crucial figure in the US federal government, as they are second in line for the presidency after the Vice President. Their role as the leader of the House of Representatives (one of the two chambers of the United States Congress) carries significant responsibility in shaping legislation, setting a legislative agenda, and maintaining party discipline.
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