Much of the coverage of John Boehner and Nancy Pelosi's announcement that the House Page Program would be ending for good on August 31 carried references to its most recent brush with publicity: the ...
The Mark Foley scandal, which last fall threatened to kill the congressional page program, has had the opposite effect: Interest from teenagers in the program is on the upswing. Congressional ...
House leaders announced Monday they are shutting down the U.S. House of Representatives' Page program at the end of the summer, ending a Washington institution nearly 200 years old. Citing advances in ...
WASHINGTON – More teenagers want to be congressional pages despite a sex scandal last fall when a congressman resigned after questions over inappropriate communication with male pages, a news report ...
The scandal surrounding former Rep. Mark Foley has brought new attention to a program that brings dozens of high-school students to Capitol Hill each year. Path to Pagedom: To qualify, pages must be ...
Add another line of work to the ever growing scrap heap of history containing the casualties of technological change: the House Page program that is almost as old as the American Republic. Actually, ...
These days, the words “NBC page” conjure up images of cheerful “30 Rock” character Kenneth Parcell. While Parcell may have made a name for the NBC Page Program in prime time, pages have been a crucial ...
The House Page Program, which existed for nearly 200 years before being killed two years ago, may be poised for a comeback. Trump threatens to sue over Senate 'blue slips' in growing feud with ...
After 200 years, the page program in the House of Representatives is ending. Both party leaders in the House have decided it’s no longer cost-effective. NBC’s ...