WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- Rep. Michael Turner, R-Ohio, issued the following speech, which was published in the Congressional Record Dec. 20, recognizing Judge Walter H. Rice: Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize and applaud the Honorable Judge Walter H. Rice in conjunction with House passage of legislation to name the Federal Building and United States Courthouse in downtown Dayton, Ohio in his honor. Judge Rice was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Northwestern University in   more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin, D-Maryland, issued the following statement, which was published in the Congressional Record on Dec. 20, remembering Late President George H.W. Bush: Madam President, I was honored to attend the ceremonies in the Capitol Rotunda and at Washington National Cathedral for former President George H.W. Bush. I first met President Bush when he was Vice President and I was the speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates. He visited Annapolis, and I present  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 -- Sen. Robert P. Casey Jr., D-Pennsylvania, issued the following statement, which was published in the Congressional Record on Dec. 19, remembering Judge Richard P. Conaboy: Mr. President, today I wish to remember Judge Richard P. Conaboy, who served the people of Lackawanna County and the Middle District of Pennsylvania as a judge for over five decades. Judge Conaboy was born and raised in Scranton, PA. After graduating from the University of Scranton in 1945, he served i  more