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Mother's Path to Congress: Part Two
Mother's Path to Congress: Part Two
Mother's Path to Congress: Part Two
Jane Andrews Hinds explains how determined her mother was to safeguard funds for the congressional district.
Jane Andrews Hinds, Daughter of the Honorable George and Elizabeth Andrews of Alabama
Mothers in Congress
Mothers in Congress
Mothers in Congress
The Honorable Susan Molinari recalls serving in Congress as the mother of an infant.
The Honorable Susan Molinari, U.S. Representative of New York
Motivation to Run for Congress
Motivation to Run for Congress
Motivation to Run for Congress
The Honorable Claudine Schneider explains how she asked Members why they ran for national office and the different answers she received from men and women.
The Honorable Claudine Schneider, U.S. Representative of Rhode Island
Moving in the Right Direction
Moving in the Right Direction
Moving in the Right Direction
The Honorable Constance A. Morella predicts the number of women serving in Congress 150 years after Jeannette Rankin was elected.
The Honorable Constance A. Morella, U.S. Representative of Maryland
"Musical Desks" in the House Radio-TV Gallery
"Musical Desks" in the House Radio-TV Gallery
"Musical Desks" in the House Radio-TV Gallery
Description of the physical space of the House Radio-TV Gallery before the 1988 renovation.
Tina Tate, Director, Radio-TV Gallery, U.S. House of Representatives
"My Mother Had a Sense of Style"
"My Mother Had a Sense of Style"
"My Mother Had a Sense of Style"
Liz Abzug explains the origins of her mother’s personal style.
Liz Abzug, Daughter of U.S. Representative Bella Savitzky Abzug of New York
National Commission on Product Safety Hearings
National Commission on Product Safety Hearings
National Commission on Product Safety Hearings
Michael R. Lemov provides an example of the hearings the National Commission on Product Safety held.
Michael R. Lemov, Chief Counsel, Investigations Subcommittee, House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee
Negative Campaigning
Negative Campaigning
Negative Campaigning

The Honorable Mary Rose Oakar reflects on the discussions she had with other Representatives about negative campaign tactics used against women Members.

The Honorable Mary Rose Oakar, U.S. Representative of Ohio
Neighborhoods of Chicago
Neighborhoods of Chicago
Neighborhoods of Chicago
James Johnson describes the race and class divisions that transformed Chicago neighborhoods and school boundaries in the 1950s.
James A. Johnson Jr, Page, U.S. House of Representatives
New Opportunity
New Opportunity
New Opportunity
Roger Addison remembers learning of his new position working for the Clerk of the House.
Roger Addison, Registration and Compliance Clerk, Office of the Clerk
New Perspective in the Whip's Office
New Perspective in the Whip's Office
New Perspective in the Whip's Office
The Honorable Sue W. Kelly describes the Republican whip operation under Representative Tom DeLay of Texas while she served in the House.
The Honorable Sue W. Kelly, U.S. Representative of New York
New Priorities
New Priorities
New Priorities
Tom Quaadman describes the new legislative agenda after September 11th.
Tom Quaadman, Chief of Staff, Representative Vito J. Fossella, Jr., of New York
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