<h3>The Boston Tea Party was a political protest that occurred on December 16, 1773, at Griffin's Wharf in Boston, Massachusetts. American colonists, frustrated and angry at Britain for imposing “taxation without representation,” dumped 342 chests of tea, imported by the British East India Company into the harbor.</h3>
Because of the power and influence the speak of the house holds! <span>The </span>House Speaker<span> is both the presiding officer of the </span>House<span> of Representatives and the leader of the majority party. </span>