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"Welfare of the Press"
"Welfare of the Press"
"Welfare of the Press"
Charles Marston recalls how he helped the press cover Congress.
Charles Marston, Assistant Superintendent, House Press Gallery
"What Are You Girls Cooking Up?"
"What Are You Girls Cooking Up?"
"What Are You Girls Cooking Up?"
Linda Melconian recalls the way women working in politics in the 1970s were often viewed with suspicion by their male colleagues.
Linda Melconian, Assistant Counsel and Legislative Assistant, Speaker Thomas P. (Tip) O'Neill, Jr., of Massachusetts
"What Do You Think They've Been Doing?"
"What Do You Think They've Been Doing?"
"What Do You Think They've Been Doing?"
The Honorable Sue W. Kelly recollects the uncertainty felt by some Members when women Representatives joined forces.
The Honorable Sue W. Kelly, U.S. Representative of New York
“What Does the Constitution Require?”
“What Does the Constitution Require?”
“What Does the Constitution Require?”
The Honorable Elizabeth Holtzman provides insight on the workings of the House Judiciary Committee during the investigation into the Watergate scandal.
The Honorable Elizabeth Holtzman, U.S. Representative of New York
Whip Call
Whip Call
Whip Call
Description of Whip calls during the 1950s and 1960s.
Donnald K. Anderson, Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives
Whipping the House
Whipping the House
Whipping the House
The Honorable Barbara Bailey Kennelly describes how to be an effective whip.
The Honorable Barbara Bailey Kennelly, U.S. Representative of Connecticut
"Why Is It Still So Few?"
"Why Is It Still So Few?"
"Why Is It Still So Few?"
Cokie Roberts speculates as to why more women don't run for and hold elected office.
Cokie Roberts, Congressional Correspondent and Daughter of Representatives Hale and Lindy Boggs of Louisiana
William McCulloch of Ohio
William McCulloch of Ohio
William McCulloch of Ohio
Benjamin Zelenko describes Judiciary Committee Ranking Member William McCulloch of Ohio.
Benjamin Zelenko, Counsel, House Committee on the Judiciary
"Within a Few Microns of Skin"
"Within a Few Microns of Skin"
"Within a Few Microns of Skin"
James Johnson details finding common ground with his fellow students.
James Johnson, Page, U.S. House of Representatives
Witness to the Shooting
Witness to the Shooting
Witness to the Shooting
Mike Michaelson explains the difficulties of being an eyewitness to the shooting in the House Chamber.
Mike Michaelson, Superintendent, Radio-TV Gallery, U.S. House of Representatives
Women and Credit
Women and Credit
Women and Credit
Cokie Roberts describes how her mother ensured that women were included in the Equal Credit Opportunity Act of 1974.
Cokie Roberts, Congressional Correspondent and Daughter of Representatives Hale and Lindy Boggs of Louisiana
Women and House Leadership
Women and House Leadership
Women and House Leadership
The Honorable Susan Molinari discusses the importance of having women in leadership positions.
The Honorable Susan Molinari, U.S. Representative of New York
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