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Speaker of the House National Guard Command

The Speaker of the House's authority over the National Guard, including command and deployment.

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How does the Speaker of the House interact with the Secretary of Defense on National Guard deployments?

The Speaker of the House has no unilateral command authority over the National Guard, but is part of a constitutional and statutory web that can receive notifications, request briefings, and influence...