This week, FOX News Senior Congressional Correspondent, Chad Pergram joins Abby in the classroom to help explain the role of The Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Chad reflects on why this past Speaker election was historic and the legislative need for a Speaker to govern over the 435 diverse members of Congress. Later, Chad explains to Abby the Speaker of the House's immense political influence within the chamber walls.

Keep up with Abby after class on Twitter: @AbbyHornacek

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