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Press package for Roll Call from the House Rules Committee Democrats on "Republican Broken Promises"
Remarks of Congressman John Joseph Moakley before the National Association of Manufacturers about the legislative veto
Congressman Moakley discusses his stance on the use of the legislative veto and the implications of the Supreme Court ruling on INS v Chadha.
Opening Statement of Congressman John Joseph Moakley before the Subcommittee on Rules of the House regarding H.R. 618 and H.R. 1409
The legislation, introduced by Congressman John Joseph Moakley, recommended a temporary stay of deportation for Salvadoran and Nicaraguan refugees as well as a review of conditions in those countries.
Group photograph of members of the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Rules, , 8/8/1986
Pictured (left to right): John Joseph Moakley seated behind desk at right, Chairman of Committee Representative Claude Pepper (D-FL) seated behind desk in center, Representative David Bonior (D-MI) standing between John Joseph Moakley and Claude…
Roundtable discussion with John Joseph Moakley’s family and staff (OH-056, audio recording and transcript)
In 2001, Suffolk University convened a meeting with members of Congressman John Joseph Moakley’s family and congressional staff to discuss the life and career of Joe Moakley, a Suffolk alumnus who served the Ninth District of Massachusetts from 1973…
Oral history interview with John Weinfurter (OH-055, audio recording and transcript)
Mr. John Weinfurter, a member of Congressman John Joseph Moakley’s congressional staff from 1977 to 1996, discusses his time working with Congressman Moakley. He discusses Moakley’s committee work, especially his role as chairman of the House Rules…
Oral history interview with Leanita Shelby (OH-037, audio recording and transcript)
Leanita Shelby, a member of Congressman John Joseph Moakley’s congressional committee staff from 1989 through 2001, discusses her experiences while a member of the House Rules Committee staff. In the interview, she describes how her career started on…
Oral history interview with John Daniel (OH-036, audio recording and transcript)
John Daniel, a member of Congressman John Joseph Moakley’s congressional committee staff from 1989 through 2001, discusses the career of Congressman Moakley. His interview covers how he became a member of the House Rules Committee staff; Congressman…
Oral history interview with George Crawford (OH-034, audio recording and transcript)
George Crawford, a member of Congressman John Joseph Moakley’s congressional committee staff from 1989 though 2001, discusses his career as a House Rules Committee staff member, acting staff director and staff director of the Rules Committee. His…
Oral history interview with Charles Johnson (OH-033)
Charles Johnson, who worked for the House Parliamentarian Office from 1964 through 2004, reflects on his career serving as assistant parliamentarian, deputy parliamentarian and House parliamentarian. He discusses the role of the parliamentarian…
Oral history interview with David Dreier (OH-029)
Congressman David Dreier, chairman of the House Rules Committee from the Twenty-Sixth District of California, discusses the career of Congressman John Joseph Moakley and his legacy of public service. Congressman Dreier talks about his background and…
Oral history interview with David Pomerantz (OH-028, audio recording and transcript)
David Pomerantz, a member of Congressman John Joseph Moakley’s congressional committee staff from 1989 though 2001 discusses his experience while a member of the House Rules Committee staff. His interview covers how he came to work for Congressman…
Oral history interview with Robert Kevin Ryan (OH-027, audio recording and transcript)
Robert Kevin Ryan, a member of Congressman John Joseph Moakley’s congressional staff from 1983 through 2001, discusses his career on the House Subcommittee on Rules staff, on the full House Rules Committee staff, and as acting chief of staff for…
Oral history interview with Katherine Sophie Hayford (OH-026, audio recording and transcript)
Katherine Sophie Hayford, a member of Congressman John Joseph Moakley’s congressional staff from 1976 through 2001, discusses her experience working at his congressional office, on the House Rules Subcommittee staff and on House Rules Committee…
Oral history interview with Deborah Spriggs (OH-025, audio recording and transcript)
Deborah Spriggs, a member of Congressman John Joseph Moakley’s congressional committee staff from 1980 through 2001, discusses her experience as his Washington, D.C., office secretary, office manager, and scheduler. Her interview covers Moakley’s…
Oral history interview with Kathleen Teixeira (OH-024, audio recording and transcript)
Kathleen Teixeira, a member of Congressman John Joseph Moakley’s congressional office staff from 1989 through 2000, discuses her experiences as his congressional aide. Her interview covers how she became involved in public service; what her role was…
Oral history interview with James McGovern (OH-013)
From his district office in Worcester, Congressman James P. McGovern, current member of the House Rules Committee from the Third District in Massachusetts, discusses working with Congressman Joe Moakley. Congressman McGovern talks about his role as…
Oral history interview with Sean Ryan (OH-004, audio recording and transcript)
Sean Ryan, a member of Moakley’s congressional staff from 1992 through 2000, discusses his time as a congressional aide; his observations about Congressman Moakley’s work to improve the city of Boston; Congressman Moakley’s relationship with his…