“Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That (a) the President of the United States is authorized to present, on behalf of the Congress, a gold medal of appropriate design to the family of the late Honorable Leo J. Ryan in recognition of his distinguished service as a Member of Congress and the fact of his untimely death by assassination while performing his responsibilities as a Member of the United States House of Representatives.” StatesFactsAmericaHousePresidentUnitedResponsibilityUnited StatesDesignMembersLateGoldCongressRecognitionPerformingAppropriateSenateRepresentativesUnited States Of AmericaHonorableBehalfMedalDistinguishedAssassinationGold MedalsHouse Of RepresentativesUntimely Death Author:Leo Ryan
“We have not only a Hindu prayer being offered in the Senate, we have a Muslim member of the House of Representatives now, Keith Ellison from Minnesota. Those are changes -- and they are not what was envisioned by the Founding Fathers. You know, the Lord can cause the rain to fall on the just and the unjust alike.” KnowsFallFatherHouseCausesPrayerLordMembersRainSenateRepresentativesUnjustFoundingMinnesotaKeithHouse Of Representatives Author:Bill Sali
“I'm one of the top 2 or 3 or 4 most conservative members in the House of Representatives when it comes to economics.” HouseMembersEconomicsConservativeRepresentativesHouse Of Representatives Author:Jeb Hensarling
“Suppose two-thirds of the members of the national House of Representatives were dumped into the Washington garbage incinerator tomorrow, what would we lose to offset our gain of their salaries and the salaries of their parasites?” TwoHouseLosesTomorrowMembersGainsThirdsRepresentativesGarbageSalaryParasitesDumpedHouse Of Representatives Book:PREJUDICES A SELECTION Source: PREJUDICES A SELECTION
“The reapportionment of 2002 designed congressional districts that favored incumbents of both parties, leaving virtually no room for challengers to be elected. Of 435 members of the House of Representatives, only four incumbents lost to nonincumbents of the other party. In all, 96 percent of incumbents were re-elected. (It was only 90 percent in 1992 and 1982 after the previous reapportionments.)” HouseLostRoomsPartyFourMembersPercentLeavingRepresentativesIncumbentsHouse Of Representatives Author:Dick Morris
“I don't think anyone is closer to the voters in Washington than members of the House of Representatives.” ThinkingHouseMembersVotersRepresentativesHouse Of Representatives Author:Judy Woodruff
“How do you, on the one hand, not object to Hillary Clinton being elected, and then, on the other hand, tell people, "Elect me to stop her"? It seems like they're giving themselves a really tough position to occupy here, be they governors, senators, congressional members of the House of Representatives. They want to stop Hillary but not enough to keep her out of the White House. "So she'll get in there, but you need to elect us to put the brakes on her."” PeopleWantNeedsGivingEnoughHandsSeemsHouseWhitePositionObjectsMembersToughClintonWhite HouseGovernorsRepresentativesSenatorsBrakeHouse Of Representatives Author:Rush Limbaugh