Fmr. Congressman Ratchford died on 1/2/2011 in Falls Church,VA. ============================================== Obituary: William R. Ratchford, 76, Conn....
Former Mayor & Congressman Vandergriff died in Arlington,TX on 12/30/2010. =================================================== Car Salesman & Father of the...
Former Chief Justice served on the court from 5/14/1973 to 1990 and served as Chief Justice from 1974-1976 & 1982-1984. He died on 12/23/2010 in an unspecified...
Plans approved for 105th District, including legislator for one day Wed, 12/29/2010 - 8:00am | Tom Kacich CHAMPAIGN – Residents of the 105th District are...
GRANTS: CONGRESSIONAL RESEARCH AWARDS 2011 DEADLINE: All proposals must be received no later than March 1, 2011. The Dirksen Congressional Center invites...
Hi! Lincoln Chafee is our new Rhode Island Governor elected on November 2ND,. In a "Letter to the Editor" in today's Providence Journal www.projo.com it...
Introducing the Congressional Timeline 1.0 -- http://www.congressionaltimeline.org/ -- from The Dirksen Congressional Center Now at your fingertips . . . *...
Sirs, Under 1860s US Reps from NYS, you have John A. Griswold being defeated in 1860. Do you mean John Ashley Griswold, b. 11-18-22 or John Augustus...
Hi! Rhode Island Presidential Primary results of the recent March 2,2004; in which I ran unsuccessfully as a Bush delegate candidate in the 2nd Congressional ...
Hi! If you go here you can view election forms http://sos.ri.gov/elections/forms/ , used in Rhode Island for this election cycle,. These type of things vary...
Hi! I am at the Wheeler Public Library in North Stonington, Connecticut; and had an e-mail from CNN about former NASA head Sean O'Keefe in a plane crash in...
Hi! Just saw a web site that deals among other things with "How to fake an interest in politics",. Those of us who are political junkies, need not fake it! ...
Hi! Paul Revere was Grand Master of the Masons in Massachusetts. Other notable Massachusetts Freemasons were Daniel Shays of "Shays Rebellion", John Hancock,...
Hi! Candidates are filing for local offices in R.I., until tomorrow at 4;00 P.M.,. Party State Chairs can fill vacancies the following day and where...
The late Senator Robert Byrd, who had served since January 3, 1959, was the last remaining senator to have been a member of the Senate when Eisenhower was...
Hi! Our only statewide daily newspaper The Providence Journal www.projo.com , has set up an arrangement/partnership with Politifact which checks accuracy of...
* NEW LESSON PLAN * CREATING A METAPHOR FOR THE THREE BRANCHES OF GOVERNMENT During The Dirksen Center's annual Congress in the Classroom® workshop -- ...
Hi! This will be the first time in American history that the United States will have no Protestants serving on the U.S. Supreme Court since the federal...
I noticed the the place of interment for my grandfather, Cleona Searles, is not given. He is buried in the Batavia Union Cemetery in Batavia, Ohio. John...
I noticed that the place of interment for my grandfather, Cleona Searles, is not given. He is buried in the Batavia Union Cemetery in Batavia, Ohio. John...
In case y'all hadn't noticed, I have just done a new version of The Political Graveyard. - The new version has 211,030 people listed, compared to about 198,000...
CALL FOR PARTICIPATION: CONGRESS IN THE CLASSROOM 2010 NEW SESSIONS ADDED!!! DEADLINE APPROACHING!!! * Deadline: April 15, 2010 * Congress in the Classroom...
CALL FOR PARTICIPATION: CONGRESS IN THE CLASSROOM 2010 * Deadline: April 15, 2010 * Congress in the Classroom is a national, award-winning education program...
Friends, The Southern Republican Leadership Conference is slated for Charlotte,North Carolina from June 27-30,2002.The web site for the North Carolina ...
LAST WEEK TO APPLY! GRANTS: CONGRESSIONAL RESEARCH AWARDS DEADLINE: All proposals must be received no later than February 1, 2010. The Dirksen Congressional...
