Connick is the first cousin of Jefferson Parish District Attorney, Paul Connick, and State Representative, Patrick Connick, of Harvey, also of Jefferson Parish.

A 2008 candidate for the Republican nomination, Representative Ron Paul ( R-Texas ), endorsed several third party candidates shortly after bowing out of the race.

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.

His father is U. S. Representative Ron Paul.

It is named after sponsors U. S. Senator Paul Sarbanes ( D-MD ) and U. S. Representative Michael G. Oxley ( R-OH ).

* Paul Newman — Current Arizona Corporation Commissioner, former State Representative, former Cochise County Supervisor.

Seymour is the birthplace of former Indiana 9th District U. S. Representative Baron Hill, Texas lawyer Paul Eggers, singer John Mellencamp, Miss America 2009 Katie Stam, retired professional wrestler Rip Rogers, and Robert Shields whose personal diary earned him a place in the Guinness Book of World Records.

Cecilia is the birthplace of several Louisiana political figures: state Representative and House Speaker Robert Joseph " Bob " Angelle ( 1896 – 1979 ), former Secretary of State of Louisiana and Lieutenant Governor Paul J. Hardy ( born 1942 ), and former state Representative Jesse J. Guidry, who became the director of the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.

In the Minnesota State Congress Albany is represented by Representative ( R ) Paul Anderson of district 13A and Senator and assistant minority leader ( R ) Joe Gimse of district 13.

* 2011 recall of Michigan Representative Paul Scott

The city is also included in State House District 20 and State Senate District 5, of which State Representative Paul D. Roan and Senator Jerry Ellis represent respectively in the state legislature.

Oklahoma State Representative Paul D. Roan ( D-Tishomingo ), who represents the residents of Stringtown in the Oklahoma House of Representatives, authored HB 1616, which in effect repealed the statute regarding speed traps.

* State Representative Paul Clymer, Republican, 145th district

* State Representative Paul Clymer, Republican, 145th district

* Paul John Kvale, U. S. Representative from Minnesota

Nelson invited Republican Representative Paul N “ Pete ” McCloskey to serve as his co-chair and they incorporated a new non-profit organization, Environmental Teach-In, Inc., to stimulate participation across the country.

Representative Leach, House Banking Committee Ranking Member Henry Gonzalez ( D-TX ), and former Federal Reserve Board Chairman Paul Volcker opposed such commercial affiliations.

Because woofies would have had access to the Federal Reserve discount window and payments service, critics ( including the Independent Bankers Association of America and Paul Volcker ) opposed woofies ( and a similar 1996 proposal by Representative James A. Leach ) for providing unfair competition to banks.

* Paul Glasson, Chairman of Satori Investments and Chief Representative for the Australia China Business Council

In 1976, Moynihan was elected to the U. S. Senate from the State of New York, defeating U. S. Representative Bella Abzug, Ramsey Clark, Paul O ' Dwyer and Abraham Hirschfeld in the Democratic primary, and Conservative Party incumbent James L. Buckley in the general election.

They are Senators Jim DeMint ( SC ) and Tom Coburn ( OK ); Senate candidates Sharron Angle ( NV ), Ken Buck ( CO ) ( endorsed after he won the primary ), Mike Lee ( UT ) ( endorsed after he won the primary, though the Club campaigned against Sen. Bennett before the state convention ), Ron Johnson ( WI ), Joe Miller ( AK ) ( endorsed after the Alaska primary ), Rand Paul ( KY ) ( endorsed after the Kentucky primary ), Marco Rubio ( FL ) and Pat Toomey ( PA ); Representative Tom Graves ( GA 9 ) and House candidates Justin Amash ( MI 3 ), Kevin Calvey ( OK 5 ), Jeff Duncan ( SC 3 ), Stephen Fincher ( TN 8 ) ( endorsed after primary ), Tim Griffin ( AR 2 ), David Harmer ( CA 11 ) ( endorsed after primary ), Andy Harris ( MD 1 ) ( endorsed after primary ), Nan Hayworth ( NY 19 ) ( endorsed after primary ), Tim Huelskamp ( KS 1 ), Jesse Kelly ( AZ 8 ) ( endorsed after primary ), Mick Mulvaney ( SC 5 )( endorsed after primary ), Mike Pompeo ( KS 4 ), Kevin Rothfus ( PA 4 ) ( endorsed after primary ), Dave Schweikert ( AZ 5 ) ( endorsed after primary ), Tim Scott ( SC 1 ), Robin Smith ( TN 3 ), and Todd Young ( IN 9 ) ( endorsed after primary ).

While it has working relationships with individuals such as U. S. Representative Ron Paul and organizations like the Foundation for Economic Education, it does not seek to implement public policy.

Paul Burney Johnson, Sr. ( March 23, 1880December 26, 1943 ) was a judge, United States Representative and Governor of Mississippi.

* State Representative Ryan Mackenzie, Republican, 134th district

* Leo J. Ryan ( 1925 – 1978 ), U. S. Representative from California

On February 22, 2012, Representative Sullivan at a town hall meeting in Bixby, said shooting senators would be the only way to pass the Ryan Budget: " You know but other than me going over there with a gun and holding it to their head and maybe killing a couple of them.

Timothy John " Tim " Ryan ( born July 16, 1973 ) is the U. S. Representative for, serving since 2003.

Ryan served on the staff of controversial U. S. Representative Jim Traficant ( D-Ohio ) in the mid-1990s.

His first cousin, Janna Little Ryan, is married to House Budget Committee Chairman and Republican U. S. Representative Paul Ryan, named for US Vice President by Mitt Romney as his 2012 running mate.

One of the prominent proposals for health reform in the United States, the proposed bipartisan Wyden-Bennett Act is largely modeled after the FEHB program, as have recent " Republican Alternative " proposals by Representative Paul Ryan.

Murphy was the Republican sponsor of the Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act, along with Democratic Representative Tim Ryan of Ohio.

US GOP Representative Paul Ryan, for instance, credits his early interest in politics to Rand.

Representative John Quincy Adams had made a proposal in 1839, but there were no new proposals until December 14, 1863, when a bill to support an amendment to abolish slavery throughout the entire United States was introduced by Representative James Mitchell Ashley ( Republican, Ohio ).

Legislation to begin construction of the Pacific Railroad ( called the Memorial of Asa Whitney ) was first introduced to Congress by Representative Zadock Pratt.

In February 1860 Iowa Representative Samuel Curtis introduced a bill to build the railroad.

Wisconsin Representative Gerry W. Hazelton introduced a bill ( H. R.

U. S. Representative Dave Weldon introduced H. R.

In response to the Occupy Wall Street protests and the worldwide occupy movement calling for U. S. campaign finance reform eliminating corporate influence in politics, among other reforms, Representative Ted Deutch introduced the " Outlawing Corporate Cash Undermining the Public Interest in our Elections and Democracy " ( OCCUPIED ) constitutional amendment on November 18, 2011.

Representative government was introduced to Bermuda in 1620, when its House of Assembly held its first session, and it became a self-governing colony.

A second bill was introduced to Congress by Rhode Island Representative Thomas Jenckes on February 25, 1870, and both the Senate and House passed the bill.

Senator Lyman Trumbull of Illinois believed it was advisable that the bill should be introduced by an eastern congressman, and two months later Representative Justin Smith Morrill of Vermont introduced his bill.

11,, July 24, 1897 ), introduced by U. S. Representative Nelson Dingley, Jr., of Maine, raised tariffs in United States to counteract the Wilson – Gorman Tariff Act of 1894, which had lowered rates.

However, when it became apparent that a greater effort would be required, Representative Francis G. Newlands of Nevada introduced legislation into the United States Congress to provide federal help for irrigation projects.

On August 12, 1986, Representative Dan Rostenkowski introduced the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Reaffirmation Act.

The Ludlow Amendment, requiring a public referendum before any declaration of war except in cases of defense against direct attack, was introduced several times without success between 1935 and 1940 by Democratic Representative Louis Ludlow.

" Early the following year, Representative Robert E. Andrews, Democrat from New Jersey, introduced a resolution in the House of Representatives to require that " when the legislatures of an additional three states ratify the Equal Rights Amendment, the House of Representatives shall take any legislative action necessary to verify the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment as a part of the Constitution.

On March 8, 2011, the 100th Anniversary of International Women's Day, Representative Tammy Baldwin ( D-WI ) introduced legislation ( H. J. Res.

The following day Senator Clarence Dill and Representative Sam Rayburn introduced bills to carry out this recommendation.

King, U. S. Representative Edward Rees introduced legislation in The United States Congress to rename Armistice Day as Veterans Day.

Al Johnson, an East Texas State Representative, introduced a bill to have all county seats be as close to the center of the county as possible.

The original Federal Marriage Amendment, written by the Alliance for Marriage, was introduced in the 107th United States Congress in the House of Representatives on May 15, 2002, by Democratic Representative Ronnie Shows ( D-MS ) with 22 cosponsors.

In the 108th Congress, Representative Carolyn McCarthy, Democrat of New York, introduced H. R.

Also in the 110th Congress, Representative Mark Kirk, Republican of Illinois, introduced a bill on June 12, 2008, to reinstate the assault weapons ban for ten years and expand the list of banned weapons.

On May 16, 1933, Representative Steagall introduced H. R.