Congressman Madison, age 32 by Charles Willson Peale.

Congressman James Madison started the party among Representatives in Philadelphia ( the national capital ) as the Republican party ; then he, Jefferson, and others reached out to include state and local leaders around the country, especially New York and the South.

Among them are Frank Sinatra, Congressman Sonny Bono, Alice Faye, Phil Harris, " Papa " John Phillips, Jane Wyman, Dinah Shore, George Montgomery, Cameron Mitchell, Harold Robbins, Busby Berkeley, William Powell, Betty Hutton, Guy Madison, Buddy Rogers and many more.

* John Henry Rogers ( 1845 – 1911 ), United States Congressman from Arkansas and a federal judge, who grew up near Madison and practiced law in Canton

Blount's brother, Thomas ( then a Congressman from North Carolina ), along with James Madison, convinced the house to vote for Tennessee's admission to the Union on May 6.

In 1998, incumbent Republican U. S. Congressman Scott Klug of Wisconsin's 2nd congressional district, based in Madison, decided to retire.

When Virginia Congressman John Randolph of Roanoke broke with Jefferson and James Madison in 1806, his Congressional faction was called " quids ".

* George Madison Adams ( 1837 – 1920 )-Civil War veteran, U. S. Congressman

Virginia Congressman James Madison was the leader of the Anti-Administration Party

Although contemporaries often referred to Hamilton's opponents as " Anti-Federalists ", historians prefer not to use this term, because several leaders supported ratification, including Virginia Congressman James Madison.

Crawfordville was the birthplace and home of Alexander H. Stephens, who served as a U. S. Congressman, Governor of Georgia, and most notably as Vice President of the Confedrate States of America, 1861 – 1865.

Congressman and Senator who ran for Vice President as Adlai Stevenson's running mate in 1956.

Congressman Gerald R. Ford of Michigan becomes the first person to be appointed Vice President under the 25th Amendment to the Constitution

He was the great-great-grandson of former Congressman John Francis Hamtramck Claiborne, great-great-grandnephew of former Senator and Vice President of the United States George Mifflin Dallas and great-great-great-grandnephew of former Senator and Congressman William Charles Cole Claiborne and of former Congressman Nathaniel Herbert Claiborne.

In 2010, Congressman Castle ran to be the Republican candidate to fill the seat of Former Senator Joe Biden, now Vice President.

St. Albans graduates include former Vice President Al Gore, former U. S. Senator Evan Bayh, U. S. Senator Michael Bennet, U. S. Senator Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., former Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr., Seattle Mariners pitcher Danny Hultzen, former Congressman Harold Ford Jr., former Governor of Connecticut John Davis Lodge, Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins and Space Shuttle Commander Frederick " Rick " Hauck, former, NFL All-Pro and Baltimore Raven Jonathan Ogden, Emmy and Tony Award-winning actor Jeffrey Wright, journalists David Ignatius, David Plotz, Ian Urbina, former Washington Post publisher and CEO, and current CSPAN executive Bo Jones, former Washington Post chairman Donald Graham, and Fox News host Brit Hume.

* Al Gore Jr., former Congressman and United States Senator from Tennessee, Nobel laureate, and the 45th Vice President of the United States.

This argument has won growing political advocates in recent years, including former U. S. Vice Presidential candidate Jack Kemp ( R-NY ) and U. S. Congressman Donald M. Payne ( D-NJ ), both who have written supportably of Johns ' arguments in Investor's Business Daily and elsewhere.

In 1980, Bayh faced Congressman and future Vice President Dan Quayle.

In early February 1892, Palmer and Patrick A. Collins, a former Democratic Massachusetts Congressman, agreed make Palmer the Democratic Presidential candidate and Massachusetts Governor William Russell, Collin ’ s personal and political friend, the Vice Presidential candidate.

Sandoval was rumored to be on the short list for Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney's Vice Presidential pick before the selection of Wisconsin Congressman and House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan.

However relationship between Josh and Will becomes considerably antagonistic during the ' 06 primaries when Josh became the campaign manager to Texas Congressman Matt Santos as Santos ran for the Democratic Nomination just as Will's candidate Vice President Bob Russell ran for the party's nomination.

William " Will " Bailey, is a fictional character played by Joshua Malina on the television serial drama The West Wing, holding various posts in the White House Office of Communications, Office of the Vice President, and as a backbencher Congressman ( as seen in Season 7, Episode 1 ).

Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson, 1909, Law 1911: Chief Justice of U. S. Supreme Court from 1946 to 1953 ; Secretary of the Treasury under Harry S. Truman ; and U. S. Congressman for Kentucky Adlai E. Stevenson I | Adlai E. Stevenson, 1859: U. S. Vice President under Grover Cleveland and U. S. Congressman for Illinois

After working as an aide to Vice President Al Gore, Alioto-Pier made her first run for public office at age 28 in 1996 against Republican Congressman Frank Riggs in California's 1st congressional district, which included Napa, Mendocino, and Humboldt counties, stretching along the coast up to the Oregon border.

RNC Chairman and U. S. Congressman William E. Miller of New York was nominated for Vice President.

Callahan has also managed and staffed numerous electoral campaigns including the presidential campaigns of Vice Presidents Al Gore and Walter Mondale, and campaigns for Senator Kent Conrad, Congressman Howard Wolpe and Congressman George Brown.

The leadership of Mayor Joseph G. Marañon and Vice Mayor Fortunato S. Javelosa inspired the authorship of Congressman Alfredo G. Marañon of House Bill No. 6543, “ An Act Converting the Municipality of Sagay into a component city of Negros Occidental ” during the 10th Congress.

Siblings of Mayor Tanaun includes the incumbent Congressman Pangalian Balindong of 2nd district of Lanao del Sur and the incumbent Vice Mayor of Malabang, Lanao del Sur.

The senior policy officer may be moved to think hard about a problem by any of an infinite variety of stimuli: an idea in his own head, the suggestions of a colleague, a question from the Secretary or the President, a proposal by another department, a communication from a foreign government or an American ambassador abroad, the filing of an item for the agenda of the United Nations or of any other of dozens of international bodies, a news item read at the breakfast table, a question to the President or the Secretary at a news conference, a speech by a Senator or Congressman, an article in a periodical, a resolution from a national organization, a request for assistance from some private American interests abroad, et cetera, ad infinitum.

The next day, Congressman Boudinot proposed that the House and Senate jointly request of President Washington to proclaim a day of thanksgiving for “ the many signal favors of Almighty God .” Boudinot said that he

In August 1982 President Hussein stated to a visiting U. S. Congressman that " a secure state is necessary for both Israel and the Palestinians.

Urged by Roosevelt's close friend, Congressman Henry Cabot Lodge, President William McKinley appointed Roosevelt to the post of Assistant Secretary of the Navy in 1897.

In June 1835, Lucas dispatched a delegation consisting of U. S. Attorney Noah Haynes Swayne, former Congressman William Allen, and David T. Disney to Washington D. C. to confer with President Andrew Jackson.

He was a major general in the Continental Army during the American Revolution, a member of the Pennsylvania Provincial Assembly, a Continental Congressman from Pennsylvania, President of the Continental Congress, and a delegate to the Constitutional Convention of 1787.

* February 20 – Venezuela Crisis of 1895: President Grover Cleveland signs into law a bill resulting from the proposition of House Resolution 252 by William Lindsay Scruggs and Congressman Leonidas Livingston to the third session of the 53rd Congress of the United States of America.

The UN Foundation is led by President Timothy E. Wirth, who previously served as a United States Congressman, U. S. Senator, and the first Undersecretary for Global Affairs in U. S. President Bill Clinton's administration.

Congressman Richard Nixon, who later as President would call on Acheson for advice, ridiculed " Acheson's College of Cowardly Communist Containment.

In 1981, following the election of US President Ronald Reagan, aid for the mujahideen through Zia's Pakistan significantly increased, mostly due to the efforts of Texas Congressman Charlie Wilson and CIA officer Gust Avrakotos.

President Gerald Ford visited Ford County on October 24, 1974, on the occasion of the retirement of Congressman Leslie C. Arends of Melvin who served in congress for 40 years, including over 30 years as Republican Minority Whip.

" This county, created by Act of the Legislature October 1, 1870, was named for Stephen A. Douglas, the " Little Giant ," a Vermonter who was Congressman from Illinois 1843 to ' 47, Senator from ' 47 to ' 61, and Democratic candidate for President in 1860 on the ticket with gov.

In 1989, still as a Congressman, Lula ran as the PT candidate in the first democratic elections for President since 1960.

* Herman Stump, Congressman ; U. S. Commissioner-General of Immigration under President Grover Cleveland

In 1974 East Grand Rapids came to national attention as the legal domicile of Gerald R. Ford, 38th President of the United States, although, as a serving Congressman and Vice-President, Ford had, for all practical purposes, resided in the District of Columbia area for the previous twenty-five years.

* Ferdinand Marcos, Jr., Philippine Politician ( Senator, Former Congressman, and Former Governor ), son of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos and Imelda Marcos

Famous natives of Columbia include James K. Polk, Governor, Congressman, Speaker of the U. S. House of Representatives and eleventh President of the United States ; A. O. P.

On January 12, 2007, Congressman Walter B. Jones of North Carolina introduced a resolution requiring that – absent a national emergency created by an attack, or a demonstrably imminent attack, by Iran upon the United States or its armed forces – the President must consult with Congress and receive specific authorization prior to initiating any use of military force against Iran.

On April 23, 1975, President Gerald R. Ford, Jr., spoke at Tulane University's Fogelman Arena at the invitation of Congressman F. Edward Hebert, a representative of Louisiana ’ s 1st Congressional District.

He also received word that Congressman Albert Thomas of Texas had been told that for the moment the President and Governor were still alive, which was the first report that gave any indication of their condition.