Tip O'Neill Jr.
'''Thomas Phillip O'Neill Jr.''' was an American politician who served as the 47th speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1977 to 1987, representing northern Boston, Massachusetts, as a Democrat from 1953 to 1987. The only Speaker to serve for five complete consecutive Congresses, he is the third longest-serving Speaker in American history after Sam Rayburn and Henry Clay in terms of total tenure and longest-serving in terms of continuous tenure . Wikipedia*
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Tip O'Neill Jr. has 63 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1977 Address as a Democratic Representative for Massachusetts's 8th district. The year with the most videos was 1986 with 17 videos. The year with the highest average number of views per program was 1984 with an average of 2,872 views per program. Most appearances with Jim Wright Jr. (7), Brian Lamb (5), Patricia S. Schroeder (4). Most common tags: Joint Session, Congress, Democratic Party.