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Congressman and Wilbur
When Ways and Means chair Wilbur Mills ' career ended in scandal, Congressman Phillip Burton transferred the committee's selection powers to a separate, newly created committee.
John Wilbur Atwater ( 27 December 1840 – 4 July 1910 ) was a U. S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1899 and 1901.

Congressman and Mills
* Ogden L. Mills ( 1884 – 1937 ), American Secretary of the Treasury and Congressman
But when the GOP unexpectedly choosing conservative state Senator Chandler Woodcock over the more moderate state Senator Peter Mills and former Congressman Dave Emery, Baldacci was handed a huge boost.

Congressman and chairman
Republican Congressman W. R. Green, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, acknowledged that the statistics of the Bureau of Research of the American Farm Bureau that showed farmers had lost more than $ 300 million annually as a result of the tariff.
* Notable recent graduates of the college include: former Missouri Senator Jim Talent, Nevada Senator Chic Hecht, and former Nebraska Congressman Hal Daub ; George Zimmer, founder of Men's Wearhouse ; Avram Glazer, chairman of Manchester United ; Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists Ken Cooper and Hank Klibanoff ; Jon Feltheimer, CEO of Lionsgate films ; actors Peter Sarsgaard ( Boys Don't Cry, An Education, Flight Plan ) and Harold Ramis ( Ghostbusters, Caddyshack ); U. S. Ambassador Sam Fox ; baseball player Dal Maxvill ; and science-show host Deanne Bell ( Design Squad ).
* Peter Torkildsen, chairman of the Massachusetts Republican Party and former two-term Congressman in Massachusetts ' 6th District, from 1993 to 1997
" In response, Democratic Congressman Tom Lantos, chairman of the United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs, stated, " It took a tongue-lashing from Congress before these high-tech titans did the right thing and coughed up some concrete assistance for the family of a journalist whom Yahoo had helped send to jail.
After a year there, he took a competitive examination for the U. S. Military Academy at West Point held by Congressman Daniel J. Griffin, the chairman of the House Committee on Military Affairs, ranking first out of 62 applicants for the appointment.
In the March 12, 2009, congressional hearing, the subcommittee chairman, Congressman Brad Miller, characterized ATSDR as keen to " please industries and government agencies " and referred to ATSDR's reports as " jackleg assessments saying ' not to worry.
Richardson has also served as a U. S. Congressman, chairman of the 2004 Democratic National Convention, and chairman of the Democratic Governors Association.
He responded ," I wish to state very emphatically ," he said once when under attack for personal conduct ( he had taken two young women at government expense with him on overseas travel ) by Congress and the press, " that I will always do just what every other Congressman and committee chairman has done and is doing and will do.
From 2000 to 2002, Congressman Shadegg served as chairman of the Republican Study Committee ( RSC ), a group of conservative House Republicans.
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.
* Former Congressman Bob Barr, who currently serves as the chairman of Patriots to Restore Checks and Balances
* February 20 – John Kerry, Congressman Bernie Sanders ( I-VT ), DNC chairman Terry McAuliffe, Democratic Party strategist Dane Strother, and The Nation periodical urge Ralph Nader not to run for president, believing he is to blame for Al Gore's defeat in the 2000 election.
Towards the end of his tenure as mayor, Schundler served as chairman of the Hudson County Republican Committee, and in 2001, Schundler ran for the Republican gubernatorial nomination, facing former Congressman Bob Franks, who was favored by the party establishment.
Along its shores is Edgar Evins State Park, named for the father of the area's former Congressman, Joe L. Evins, former chairman of the House Appropriations Committee.
In Baltimore, USLP candidate Debra Freeman appealed openly to racist and anti-Semitic sentiments in her 1978 campaign against incumbent Congressman Parren Mitchell, chairman of the Black Congressional Caucus.
Flanagan was elected to represent the fifth district of Illinois in the U. S. House of Representatives in 1994, defeating 18-term Congressman and former Ways and Means Committee chairman Dan Rostenkowski, becoming the first Republican to represent a significant portion of Chicago since 1967.
When 6th District Congressman Al Gore announced in 1983 that he would run for the United States Senate in 1984, Gordon stepped down as state party chairman to run for the seat.
" Bud " Brown, Jr., was an Ohio Congressman and chairman of the board of the Brown Publishing Company, the family-owned newspaper business started by Clancy's grandfather, Congressman Clarence J.
* Joe Moakley, Democratic Congressman, and the last chairman of the United States House Committee on Rules.
During his tenure as Congressman, Herbert was chairman of the Committee on Naval Affairs and was largely responsible for the increased appropriations which led to the revival of the American Navy.
* 2011-Howard McKeon, U. S. Congressman from California, chairman of the United States House Committee on Armed Services

Congressman and House
Some reports say he was rescued from timely retirement by his friend, Congressman Walter of Pennsylvania, at a moment when the Kennedy Administration was diligently searching for all the House votes it could get.
On February 23, 2011, former Illinois Congressman and White House Chief of Staff, Rahm Emanuel, won the municipal election to become mayor of Chicago, heavily beating five rivals with 55 percent of the vote.
The next day, Congressman Boudinot proposed that the House and Senate jointly request of President Washington to proclaim a day of thanksgiving forthe many signal favors of Almighty God .” Boudinot said that he
The first known use of the term was by Congressman Davy Crockett, who said on the floor ( of the U. S. House of Representatives ) in 1835, " my people don't like me to log-roll in their business, and vote away pre-emption rights to fellows in other states that never kindle a fire on their own land.
Harding supported Congressman Leonidas Dyer's federal anti-lynching bill, known as the Dyer Bill, which passed the House of Representatives on January 26, 1922.
* 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.
* December 10 – William Pierce, American member of the Georgia House of Representatives and Continental Congressman for Georgia ( c. 1753 )
* December 16 – Benjamin Andrew, American Continental Congressman for Georgia and member of the Georgia House of Representatives ( b. 1713 )
Then, in testimony before the House Rules Committee on May 7-8, Post proved " a convincing speaker with a caustic tongue " and defended himself so successfully that Congressman Edward W. Pou, a Democrat presumed to be an enthusiastic supporter of Palmer, congratulated him: " I feel that you have followed your sense of duty absolutely.
In 2011, Wisconsin Congressman and House Budget Chairman Paul Ryan gave the English Republican response from the House Budget Committee hearing room, while Florida Representative Ileana Ros-Lehtinen delivered the Spanish response.
The Congressman expected his new term would bring an appointment as Chairman of the Ways and Means Committee, but this was not to be, due largely to his emphatic position in favor of hard money, which did not reflect the House consensus.
In 1867, the U. S. House Committee on the Judiciary, led by Congressman William Lawrence, conducted an inquiry into the creation of a " law department " headed by the Attorney General and composed of the various department solicitors and United States attorneys.
Congressman David Wilmot first introduced the Proviso in the United States House of Representatives on August 8, 1846 as a rider on a $ 2, 000, 000 appropriations bill intended for the final negotiations to resolve the Mexican – American War.
( Barbour had served as a U. S. Congressman from Virginia, Speaker of the House, and Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court.
The act was named for Congressman Harley Staggers ( D-WV ), who chaired the House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee.
* US Congressman James Traficant was expelled from the House of Representatives on a vote of 420 to 1.
Stafford County is represented by Congressman Rob Wittman in the U. S. House of Representatives.
* David S. Garland ( 1769 – 1841 ), Congressman, master of the Brick House ( Clifford, Virginia ), founder of the New Glasgow Academy.
* Henry William Connor ( 1793 – 1866 ), born near Amelia Court House, United States Congressman from North Carolina
* Joseph Gurney Cannon ; powerful United States Congressman who served as the 40th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1903 to 1911.
Many notable legislators from across the country such as Senator Ted Kennedy, Speaker of the House Tip O ' Neill, and House Majority Leader Jim Wright and Congressman William H. Natcher among others came to his funeral which was held in Hindman, Kentucky at the Morton Combs Athletic Complex on the campus of Knott County Central High School.

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