Congress Returns
Today
The U.S. House of Representatives returns for the opening session of the 111th Congress. On the first day, all members are sworn in, the Speaker is elected, and a package of procedural rules is discussed.
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Military Farewell For Pres. Bush
Today
The Armed Forces hold a full honor ceremony to bid farewell to Pres. Bush. The event, hosted by Sec. of Defense Gates and Joint Chiefs Chair Mullen in Fort Myer, Virginia, is held for each outgoing Commander-in-Chief.
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