Majority Whip Peggy Wilson, R-Wrangell, recites part of the daily script during today's House floor session. Whip Wilson acted as Majority Leader today while current Leader Alan Austerman, R-Kodiak, assumed the dais as Speaker. House Speaker Mike Chenault, R-Nikiski, is away on business so Leader Austerman and Whip Wilson led the session. House Majority Press Releases