A man with this position nicknamed "Uncle Joe" was opposed by a George Norris-led faction in a 1910 (*) revolt which curtailed his powers.
The policies of a holder of this position led "Buck" Kilgore to kick his way through a locked door while shouting "make way for liberty!" The absence of his supporters, who were off getting drunk for St. Patrick's Day, doomed a holder of this title who was succeeded by Champ Clark. A man with this position nicknamed "Uncle Joe" was opposed by a George Norris-led faction in a 1910 (*) revolt which curtailed his powers. A man in this position counted people as present even if they didn't vote to combat the "disappearing quorum" tactic via one of his namesake rules. Joseph Cannon and Thomas Reed served in this position, and were both nicknamed "Czar" for their control of discussion and committee appointments. For 10 points, name this position which presides over the lower house of the US Congress.
The policies of a holder of this position led "Buck" Kilgore to kick his way through a locked door while shouting "make way for liberty!"
Speaker of the House