House Officers Swearing In
Members announced the results of party leadership elections and appointed House officers.
Following a teller vote electing Representative John Boenher (R-OH) as speaker, former Speaker Pelosi talked about the accomplishments of th… read more
Following a teller vote electing Representative John Boenher (R-OH) as speaker, former Speaker Pelosi talked about the accomplishments of the last Congress and handed the gavel to Speaker Boehner. He then spoke about the goals and agenda for the new Congress. close
Members announced the results of party leadership elections and appointed House officers.
Members debated the adoption of House rules on the first day of the 112th Congress.
Representative Ron Paul (R-TX) delivered his farewell address on the House floor. In his remarks he criticized the U.S. …
Todd Zwillich was interviewed by phone about the House agenda.