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Technology is about to put about 70 young men and women out of a job. After nearly 200 years of using teenagers as paid messengers, the House of Representatives will be concluding its page program ...
After two Pages spoke up about "sexual liasons between Congressmen and their teen-age gofers during 1981 and 1982," the entire program came under scrutiny. It turns out that Reps. Gerry Studds and ...
In 1983, two lawmakers were censured by the House ... The scandals had repercussions for congressional pages as well. The Congressional Page Program -- which has been around for more than 150 ...
A nearly two-hundred year old tradition in the House of Representatives ended Monday with the termination of the U.S. House of Representatives Page Program. High school juniors running around the ...
Officials with the page program say that pages have been assisting House members for nearly 200 years (though the term [...] House leaders announced Monday that they are terminating the long-running ...
It was money that eventually did in the program, which had survived high-profile scandals, like a sex scandal involving two Congressmen in 1983 and the Rep. Mark Foley texting scandal in 2006 ...