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President of the senate and the speaker of the house
the speaker of the house
There has never been a Speaker of the House to be elevated to Vice President and then to President. However, if the President and Vice President was to die or resign, the Speaker of the House would be next in line.
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After Republicans took control of the House of Representatives in the 2010 midterm elections, they chose John A. Boehner, a Republican U.S. representative from Ohio, to be their leader and the new Speaker of the House in January, 2011.
Next in line is the Speaker of the House of Representatives. However, in actual practice if some scandal made both president and Veep want to resign, the Veep would resign first and a new veep would be appointed. Then the president would quit and the new Veep would become president. The only likely way the House Speaker would become president would be for the President and vice-president to both die suddenly at the same time or nearly the same time.
They are called the "Speaker of the House".
He or she is called the Speaker of the House.
The Speaker of the House. When the democrats were in the majority, Nancy Pelosi was Speaker. The House is currently under republican control and John Boehner occupies the Speakers chair.
The Vice President of the United States. If that position is vacant, the next in line is the Speaker of the House of Represenatives.
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Speaker of the House