Speaker's Blog
Speaker Boehner Stops By Bulk Data Task Force Meeting
August 12, 2013
Speaker Boehner thanked the group for its efforts to make the House of Representatives more open and transparent. Read More
Fifty Years Since The March
August 02, 2013Earlier this week, Congressional leaders held a special ceremony observing the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. Read More
Speaker Boehner Remembers Karen Paulson
July 30, 2013
The U.S. House of Representatives has lost a dedicated public servant. Karen Paulson, a long-time aide to Speaker Boehner and several House lawmakers, passed away on Friday. She was 68. Read More
Officer Jacob J. Chestnut & Detective John M. Gibson
July 24, 2013
This afternoon, the people’s House paused – as it does every year on this day – in memory of Officer Jacob. J Chestnut and Detective John M. Gibson of the United States Capitol Police. Read More
Speaker Boehner Opens Celebration of the Life, Legacy, and Values of Nelson Mandela
July 18, 2013
Leaders of the U.S. House and Senate held a ceremony today celebrating the life, legacy, and values of Nelson Mandela, Nobel Peace Prize winner and former president of South Africa, on the occasion of his 95th birthday. The event took place in Emancipation Hall of the United States Capitol Visitor Center. Read More