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Frank Mackaman and Sean Kelly recalled the congressional tenure of the late Representative Robert Michel (R-IL), the longest-serving Republican leader of the House of Representatives.

Actors Liam Neeson and Holly Hunter portrayed Abraham and Mary Lincoln. The performance included the intimate letters and public speeches of the Lincolns together with photographs of the fam…

Former Representative Ray LaHood testified about his nomination to be secretary of transportation. In his remarks he said that transportation infrastructure projects would be a high priority…

President-Elect Barack Obama announced his selection of Representative Hilda Solis as his nominee for secretary of labor, Representative Ray LaHood as secretary of transportation, Ron Kirk a…

U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Steve Scalise was sworn in as the representative of the First District of the State of Louisiana.

The Arab American Institute gathered to present this year’s Kahlil Gibran Spirit of Humanity awards. Representative Ray LaHood received the Najeeb Halaby Award for Public Service.

President Bush delivered his seventh and last State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress. C-SPAN coverage of the event included interviews with journalists, members of Congres…

Representative Ray LaHood was interviewed about his 12 years in the U.S. House. He announced in July 2007 that he would not seek re-election in 2008. He represents the 18th Congressional Dis…

Representative LaHood talked about U.S. policy in Iraq and the meeting he and other Republican moderates had with President Bush on May 9. He disagreed with news stories that information had…

The House Appropriations Committee marked up the fiscal year 2007 supplemental appropriations for Iraq. Several members presented proposed amendments and revisions to the emergency spending …