Day: March 15, 2008

Office of Congressional Ethics

This week the House voted to establish the Office of Congressional Ethics.  Rep. Holt offers a short description of the new body.  His floor statement explains: The legislation establishes an Independent Office of Congressional Ethics, composed of six members jointly appointed by the Speaker and the Minority Leader. Three of the members of the office […]

Rep. William H. Natcher (1909-1994)

Rep. William H. Natcher’s (D-Ky.) notable life is chronicled in his official Congressional biography: NATCHER, William Huston, a Representative from Kentucky; born in Bowling Green, Warren County, Ky., September 11, 1909; attended the public schools and received high school education at Ogden Preparatory Department of Ogden College, Bowling Green, Ky.; B.A., Western Kentucky State College, […]