According to National Library for the Study of George Washington at Mount Vernon, period of public mourning followed Washington's death. Congress resolved to wear black for the remainder of the session, published proclamation that called for people to wear black armbands for 30..…
Barney Frank, whose 32-year tenure in Congress included the George H.W. Bush administration from 1989 to 1992, told the Washington Blade in an interview Saturday the late former president “was bad” on LGBT rights and “wouldn’t do anything” to advance them. . ..…
The Washington Post reported that despite the bipartisan support for CEU in US Congress, American to Hungary, David Cornstein blamed Soros for CEU's forced move.. ..…
The first women member of Congress, Jeannette Rankin (R-MT), took office in 1917. ... A Washington Post headline proclaimed, “Congresswoman Rankin Real Girl; Likes Nice Gowns and Tidy Hair.” ..…