by jpitney | Sep 10, 2021 | Dreier
From Claremont McKenna College Before September 11, 2001, the War of 1812 is likely the last time that the U.S. Capitol was vacant. Twenty years ago, David Dreier ’75, Chairman of the House Rules Committee was the last person to leave the building following two...
by jpitney | Jul 5, 2021 | Dreier, Journalism
A 6/29 release from the Fallen Journalists Memorial Foundation: The Fallen Journalists Memorial Foundation today announced the kick-off of its capital campaign with the receipt of two significant grants to support the establishment of the Fallen Journalists Memorial...
by jpitney | May 29, 2021 | Claremont McKenna College, Dreier, Reagan
by jpitney | Dec 25, 2019 | Congress, Dreier, House of Representatives, Uncategorized
Representative David Dreier (R-California), chair of the House Rules Committee, announced early in 2012 that he would retire from Congress at the end of his current term. Although it is common to criticize the institution, Dreier went out of his way to praise it: Now,...
by jpitney | Dec 8, 2019 | Congress, Dreier, Freedom of Press, Journalism, Uncategorized
Nelson Oliveira at The New York Daily News: Washington, D.C., is home to numerous memorials and monuments honoring Americans who have sacrificed their lives for the country. But the U.S. capital lacks a permanent memorial dedicated to those who were killed while...
