List of Interviewees
Browse a list of interviewees and transcripts of former Representatives, House Officers, Member aides, committee staff, support staff, and family of Members.
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Abzug, Liz | Daughter of U.S. Representative Bella Savitzky Abzug of New York | Transcript (PDF) | View All | ||
Addison, Roger | Registration and Compliance Clerk, Office of the Clerk | 1988–2019 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Anderson, Donnald K. | Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives; Assistant Enrolling Clerk; Elevator Operator; Clerk, House Finance Office; Assistant Manager, Democratic Cloakroom; House Page | 1960–1995 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Andrews, George III | House Page; Son of U.S. Representatives George and Elizabeth Andrews of Alabama | 1961–1964 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Anness, Albert R. | House Page | 1949–1951 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Atkins, Mary Ellen | Secretary, U.S. Representative Karl Le Compte of Iowa | 1943–1947 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Bartlett, Joe | House Page; Reading Clerk; Clerk to the Minority |
1941–1944 1945–1979 |
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Bentley, Helen Delich | U.S. Representative of Maryland | 1985–1995 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Berkley, Shelley | U.S. Representative of Nevada | 1999–2013 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Boxer, Barbara | U.S. Representative and Senator of California | 1983–2017 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Brown, Clarence J. Jr. | U.S. Representative of Ohio | 1965–1983 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Burke, Yvonne Brathwaite | U.S. Representative of California | 1973–1978 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Butler-Gee, Eve | Journal Clerk, Office of the Clerk | 2001 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Butterfield, G.K. Jr. | U.S. Representative of North Carolina | 2004–2022 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Byron, Beverly Barton Butcher | U.S. Representative of Maryland | 1979–1993 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Capps, Lois | U.S. Representative of California | 1998–2017 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Clay, William Lacy Sr. | U.S. Representative of Missouri | 1969–2001 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Clayton, Eva M. | U.S. Representative of North Carolina | 1991–2003 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Coleman, Clare | Chief of Staff, U.S. Representative Nita M. Lowey of New York | 2001 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Coughlin, Reverend Daniel | Chaplain of the U.S. House of Representatives | 2001 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Creedon, Father Gerry | Guest Chaplain, Pastor, St. Charles Church, Arlington, VA | View All | |||
Dellums, Ronald V. | U.S. Representative of California | 1971–1998 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Diego, Dannie | Legislative Assistant and Scheduler, U.S. Representative Carolyn B. Maloney of New York | 2001 | View All | ||
Dingell, John David, Jr. | House Page; U.S. Representative of Michigan | 1955–2015 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Dornatt, Rochelle | Chief of Staff, U.S. Representative Sam Farr of California | 1981–2017 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Edwards, Donna F. | U.S. Representative of Maryland | 2008–2017 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Edwards, William Jackson (Jack) | U.S. Representative of Alabama | 1965–1985 | View All | ||
Elmendorf, Steve | Chief of Staff, U.S. Representative Richard Gephardt of Missouri | 2001 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Feehery, John | Press Secretary, Speaker of the House J. Dennis Hastert of Illinois | 2001 | View All | ||
Ferguson, Michael | U.S. Representative of New Jersey | 2001–2009 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Findley, Paul | U.S. Representative of Illinois | 1961–1983 | View All | ||
Flynn, Francesca J. | Nurse, Office of the Attending Physician | 2001 | View All | ||
Frost, J. Martin | U.S. Representative of Texas | 1979–2005 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Fuentes, Jennice | Legislative Assistant, Resident Commissioners Jaime Fuster and Antonio J. Colorado; Chief of Staff, U.S. Representative Luis Gutiérrez of Illinois | 1988–2013 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Furse, Elizabeth | U.S. Representative of Oregon | 1993–1999 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Garrigan, Myles | House Page | 1941–1943 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Gaston, Brian | Director of Policy, U.S. Representative Richard K. Armey of Texas | 2001 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Gille, Kathy | Executive Floor Assistant, U.S. Representative David Bonior of Michigan | 1981–2002 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Goodwin, Bill | House Page | 1953–1955 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Gunderson, Brian | Chief of Staff, U.S. Representative Richard K. Armey of Texas | 2001 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Hart, Melissa A. | U.S. Representative of Pennsylvania | 2001–2007 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Hastert, J. Dennis | Speaker of the House; U.S. Representative of Illinois | 1987–2007 | View All | ||
Hawkings, Betsy Wright | Chief of Staff, U.S. Representative Christopher Shays of Connecticut |
1987–1996 2001–2013 |
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Heimov, Brett | Administrative Assistant, U.S. Representative Jerrold L. Nadler of New York | 2001 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Hillings, Joseph | House Page; Assistant Journal Clerk for the Minority, Office of the Clerk |
1953–1955 1959–1961 |
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Hinds, Jane Andrews | Daughter of U.S. Representatives George and Elizabeth Andrews of Alabama | Transcript (PDF) | View All | ||
Holtzman, Elizabeth | U.S. Representative of New York | 1973–1981 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Jason, Benjamin | Metropolitan Police, Washington, DC | Transcript (PDF) | View All | ||
Johnson, Arva Marie | Officer, U.S. Capitol Police Force | 1974–2007 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Johnson, Charles W. | Parliamentarian of the U.S. House of Representatives | 1994–2004 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Johnson, Eddie Bernice | U.S. Representative of Texas | 1993–2023 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Johnson, James | House Page | 1959–1961 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Johnson, Nancy Lee | U.S. Representative of Connecticut | 1983–2007 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Kanjorski, Paul E. | House Page; U.S. Representative of Pennsylvania | 1985–2011 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Kelly, Pat | Daughter of U.S. Representative Edna Kelly of New York; Committee Staff, Committee on Un-American Activities and Committee on Rules; Legislative Assistant, U.S. Representatives Edna Kelly, Martha Griffiths, Matthew McHugh; Assistant Enrolling and Bill Clerk, Office of the Clerk; Editor of Daily Digest | 1957–2011 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Kelly, Sue W. | U.S. Representative of New York | 1995–2007 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Kennelly, Barbara Bailey | U.S. Representative of Connecticut | 1981–1999 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Keys, Martha Elizabeth | U.S. Representative of Kansas | 1975–1979 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Kimball, Robert | Legislative Assistant, U.S. Representative John V. Lindsay of New York | 1963–1965 | View All | ||
Koloszar, Melissa | Legislative Director, U.S. Representative James P. Moran of Virginia | 2001 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Lasch, Ron | Republican Floor Assistant and Minority Postmaster | Transcript (PDF) | View All | ||
Lemons, Judy | Chief of Staff, U.S. Representative Nancy Pelosi of California | 1976–2002 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Lemov, Michael | Chief Counsel, House Energy and Commerce Committee | 1970–1977 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Lewis, John R. | U.S. Representative of Georgia | 1987–2020 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Long Thompson, Jill Lynette | U.S. Representative of Indiana | 1989–1995 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Looper, Felda | House Page | 1973 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Lykes, Rayne | Staff Assistant, Office of the Clerk | 2001 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Marston, Charles | Assistant Superintendent, House Press Gallery | Transcript (PDF) | View All | ||
McCartin, Muftiah | Assistant Parliamentarian; Staff Director, House Rules Committee | 1976–2010 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Meek, Kendrick B. | U.S. Representative of Florida; Son of U.S. Representative Carrie Meek of Florida | 2003–2011 | View All | ||
Melconian, Linda | Assistant Counsel and Legislative Assistant, Speaker of the House Thomas P. (Tip) O'Neill, Jr., of Massachusetts | 1971–1981 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Michaelson, Mike | Assistant Superintendent, House Radio-TV Gallery | 1973–1975 | View All | ||
Mills, Jim | Senior Capitol Hill Producer, Fox News Channel | Transcript (PDF) | View All | ||
Mink, Gwendolyn | Daughter of U.S. Representative Patsy Mink of Hawaii | Transcript (PDF) | View All | ||
Mitchell, Frank | House Page | 1965–1966 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Molinari, Susan | U.S. Representative from New York | 1989–1999 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Molloy, James (Jim) T. | Doorkeeper of the U.S. House of Representatives | 1973–1995 | View All | ||
Morella, Constance | U.S. Representative of Maryland | 1987–2003 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Morisey, Muriel | Senior Legislative Assistant, U.S. Representative Shirley Chisholm of New York |
1971–1974 1975–1978 |
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Mullins, Donna | Chief of Staff, U.S. Representative Rodney P. Frelinghuysen of New Jersey | 2001 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Murphy, John Allen | Metropolitan Police, Washington, DC | Transcript (PDF) | View All | ||
Myrick, Sue | U.S. Representative of North Carolina | 1995–2013 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Oakar, Mary Rose | U.S. Representative of Ohio | 1977–1993 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Oshins, Jeffrey | House Page | 1965–1965 | View All | ||
Oxley, Michael G. | U.S. Representative of Ohio | 1981–2007 | View All | ||
Patterson, Elizabeth J. | U.S. Representative of South Carolina | 1987–1993 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Payne, Jeannie | Tour Guide, Capitol Guide Service, Office of the Architect of the Capitol | 2001 | View All | ||
Pryce, Deborah D. | U.S. Representative of Ohio | 1993–2009 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Quaadman, Tom | Chief of Staff, U.S. Representative Vito J. Fossella, Jr., of New York | 2001 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Roberts, Cokie | Congressional Correspondent; Daughter of U.S. Representatives Hale and Lindy Boggs of Louisiana | Transcript (PDF) | View All | ||
Rogers, Julia | House Page | 2001 | View All | ||
Rogers, Tyler | House Page | 2001 | View All | ||
Rohan, Jim | Deputy Chief of Police, U.S. Capitol Police | 2001 | View All | ||
Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana | U.S. Representative of Florida | 1989–2019 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Rupp, Glenn | House Page | 1932–1936 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Saiki, Patricia | U.S. Representative of Hawaii | 1987–1991 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Schneider, Claudine | U.S. Representative of Rhode Island | 1981–1991 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Schroeder, Patricia Scott | U.S. Representative of Colorado | 1973–1997 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Schwartz, Allyson Y. | U.S. Representative of Pennsylvania | 2005–2015 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Schwartz, Patricia (Tish) Speed | Chief Clerk Administrator, House Committee on the Judiciary | 2001 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Scott, Carlottia | Chief of Staff, U.S. Representatives Ronald V. Dellums and Barbara Lee of California | 1979–2000 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Short, Paula | Scheduler and Executive Assistant, U.S. Representative Nancy Pelosi of California | 2001 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Smith, Linda | U.S. Representative of Washington | 1995–1997 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Stanton, Zack | House Page | 2001 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Steele, Linda | Deputy Chief of Staff, U.S. Representative Robert Michel of Illinois | 1961–1993 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Stopher, John | Professional Staff Member, House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence | 2001 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Strickland, Joe | Chief Reporter, Office of the Clerk | 1993–2015 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Swanson, Irving | Reading Clerk, Office of the Clerk |
1940–1943 1945–1953 |
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Tanner, Reverend Doug | Founder, Faith & Politics Institute | View All | |||
Tate, Tina | Director, House Radio-TV Gallery | 1972–2007 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Tsongas, Nicola S. (Niki) | U.S. Representative of Massachusetts | 2007–2019 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Varey, James | Chief, U.S. Capitol Police | 2001 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
West, Benjamin C. | Superintendent, House Press Gallery | 1942–1986 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Woolsey, Lynn | U.S. Representative of California | 1993–2013 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Wynn, Albert Russel | U.S. Representative of Maryland | 1993–2009 | Transcript (PDF) | View All | |
Zelenko, Benjamin | Counsel, House Committee on the Judiciary | 1963–1967 | View All |