Washington Friday Journal
Journalists and legislators examined current news events and political issues. National Journal’s James Barnes talked about the current situation in Bosnia and its impact on President Clinto…
113 viewsJournalists and legislators examined current news events and political issues. National Journal’s James Barnes talked about the current situation in Bosnia and its impact on President Clinto…
113 viewsFormer House Minority Leader Bob Michel (R-IL) was honored at the Capitol Building. The suite of offices being used by House Speaker Newt Gingrich were named the Bob Michel Rooms. The former…
71 viewsIn the last official commemorations of the 50th anniversary of World War II, members of Congress, the Clinton administration, veterans, and other guests paid tribute to all those who served …
406 viewsPanelists spoke about the House leaders over the past 200 years, their personalities, and their leadership styles. After several political figures, there were two panels, one in the 19th cen…
195 viewsCurrent news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes a…
78 viewsFormer House Speaker Thomas Foley was awarded an honorary knighthood at the British Embassy in Washington. Queen Elizabeth ordered the knighthood in recognition of Mr. Foley’s service in the…
1,948 viewsThe Capitol Hill Club, which is associated with the Republicans, unveiled its portrait of former President George H.W. Bush to add to its collection of Republican presidential portraits. Eve…
311 viewsThe National Republican Congressional Committee paid a tribute to incoming House Speaker Newt Gingrich. The participants spoke at a dinner to salute Rep. Gingrich and to celebrate the Repub…
101 viewsThree long-time political observers offered advice for new members of Congress and reminisced about their varied experiences in the federal government. U.S. Representative Robert Michel, Mar…
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