...side."I do," Sanford said, taking his oath."Congratulations, you are now a member of the 113th Congress," House Speaker John Boehner said.With that, the saga of the gifted politician, husband and father who served three terms in the...

...Maryland's Andrews Air Force Base, where he frequently plays on weekends with aides and friends. He once took along House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, and has also included Rep. Jim Clyburn, D-S.C., but this was his first outing with...

...Lawmakers then approved the state budget and a compromise ethics package on the final day of the legislative session.House Speaker David Ralston, R-Blue Ridge, described the bills as "historic measures" for putting the state's first limits...

...75 maximum is for each expenditure, and critics warn that lobbyists could bypass it by making a series of gifts.House Speaker David Ralston said that while he favored a complete ban on certain gifts, he isn't recommending legislation next...

...when you bring all these suppliers in here to supply not only Boeing but possibly Airbus in Alabama," he said.House Speaker Bobby Harrell issued a statement saying the state and Boeing have been good partners from the start."As a Legislature...

...funeral, but I was told it was a "beautiful tribute to a great American." I tried to write about the former Georgia House speaker pro tem and his wife, Nan, last week but was under attack by some evil bug.I wanted to say how regrettable it is that...

...press how bad the sequester will be and more time actually working to stop it," said Michael Steel, a spokesman for House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio.Obama did not mention the budget cuts in remarks before his dinner with governors Sunday at...

...Assembly's legislative session winds toward a close, members of a key Senate committee next week will consider a plan from House Speaker David Ralston to limit lobbyist spending.The Senate Rules Comm ittee is scheduled to meet Tuesday to discuss legislation...

...seek Supreme Court review of the First Amendment issues at the present time," Holder wrote in a Friday letter to House Speaker John Boehner notifying him of the decision.Some of the nation's largest tobacco companies, including R.J. Reynolds...

...reasonable.The bill's passage in the gun-friendly House appears certain. Its 49 co-sponsors of both parties include House Speaker Bobby Har rell and Judiciary Chairman Greg Delleney, and it's advocated by Republican Attorney General Alan Wilson...