Washington: Senator Strom Thurmond is mobbed by reporters as he steps from the Senate Chamber after ending his 24-hour, 18-minutes talkathon against...Strom Thurmond After FilibusterStrom Thurmond, Senator
Sen. Cory Booker walks toward reporters after delivering a record setting floor speech for the U.S. Senate at the U.S. Capitol on April 01, 2025 in...Sen. Booker Delivers Record Setting Floor Speech Protesting TrumpCory Booker, Senator, Speech
Washington, D. C.: Last night the Senate passed the Civil Rights Bill by a vote of 60-15 and removed the last roadblock in the way of the adjournment...Portrait of Senator Strom Thurmond and Wife at Gathering
Sen. Cory Booker speaks to reporters as he leaves the Senate Chamber after delivering a record setting floor speech at the U.S. Capitol on April 01,...Sen. Booker Delivers Record Setting Floor Speech Protesting TrumpCory Booker, United States Senate, Speech
Big Groups of Senators Who Caucused on Filibuster. Left to right standing: Senators Jason F. Murray ; John S. Cooper , Ky.; Clifford P. Case , N.J.;...Prescott Bush Meeting with Fellow Senators
Panoramic view made in the State House here during the heated filibuster session showing Lieutenant Governor Toupin ordering the Sherrif to place the...State House Meeting on Filibuster
Senate majority leader William F. Knowland, California, is shown holding a "cloture petition" backed by signatures of 38 colleagues, in a move to...Senator William F. Knowland
Senate Republican leaders William F. Knowland is shown being interviewed by White House newsmen after a meeting with President Eisenhower this...William Knowland Being Interviewed by Newsmen
Senate barber Abe Highley gets Senator Henry Jackson, , of Washington, back into tonsorial shape here, after the Senator took the floor for the...Henry Jackson Getting Shaved in Senatorial Barber Shop
Senate majority leader William F. Knowland California, is shown as he met with President Eisenhower at the White House yesterday to brief the chief...William F. Knowland Speaking to President Eisenhower
General William Walker of Nicaragua . American Filibuster elected President of Nicaragua in 1856. Shown praying with a priest before his execution in...Bound Gen. William Walker PrayingNicaragua
Grenada, Nicaragua: American filibuster William Walker in the Presidential Mansion, Grenada, Nicaragua. He was elected president of Nicaragua in...William Walker In Presidential MansionNicaragua
Illustration from portrait of "The Famous Filibuster", General William Walker . American who was elected President of Nicaragua in 1856. Undated...General William Walker Posed By ColumnNicaragua
Washington, D.C.: Senator Frank Church announces at a news conference that he and Senator James B. Pearson will join in leading the fight to change...Portrait of Frank Church
Photo shows Senator Powers and Lieutenant Governor Toupin, speaker in the Rhode Island State House, conferring on the possibilities of the filibuster...Senator Powers and Governor Toupin Discussing Filibuster
Anne L. Tague, shown in photo, Assistant Secretary to Governor Flynn of Rhode island, and niece of Congressman Tague of Massachusetts, who has worked...Woman Sitting at Typewriter
Boston Senator A.J. Fourtier, of Pawtucket, and Senator John J. McGrane, of Providence, eating during recess during the Legislative filibuster at the...Two Senators Eating Lunch
Washington: The Senate, convening on Sunday for the first time since before the Civil War, failed to halt a filibuster that has tied up campaign...The Senate Smiling For a PhotographWalter Mondale, Ted Kennedy - Senator
Riot in Diet. Tokyo, Japan. Upper House President Tsuruhei Matsuno has an unidentified Diet guard in his lap as guards seek to protect him form...Socialists Rioting in Diet
Weary after failing to break an all night filibuster, Senate Republicans visit the Capitol Barber Shop to receive a "refreshing treatment." This...Senators Getting a Shave in Barber Shop
Senator Morse Relazes. Beallsville, Md.: Senator Wayne Morse, Oregon independent, rides his champion five-gaited stallion, "Morris Chief," as he...Wayne Morse Riding His Horse
Senator Wayne Morse, Oregon Independent, spruces up after speaking for eight hours and four minutes in the drawn-out Senate debate on the Atomic...Portrait of Wayne Morse Combing His Hair
Senators and Senate pages alike grew increasingly weary in the seemingly endless Senate debate on the administration's Atomic Energy Bill. These...Pages Sleeping on a Balcony
Senate GOP leader Everett M. Dirksen stacks up some of the reading material October 4th that will use in his planned filibuster against a bill to...Everett M. Dirksen Reviewing Material
Senator Albert Gore Tennessee gives a reasonable facsimile here of his appearance in the Senate Monday when he took the floor at 1 PM and held it...Portrait of Albert Gore1950-1959
In the U.S. Capitol, Malcolm X tells assembled journalists that a Senate filibuster of a civil rights bill would a produce a "spontaneous" march on...Malcolm X Talks to Press in Washington1963 March On Washington, Malcolm X
Left to right are shown Senator Fred Austin, Senator John Powers, and Lieutenant Governor Toupin of Rhode Island, in conference after the gas attack...Three Politicians in Conference
Senate majority leader William F. Knowland and minority leader Lyndon B. Johnson are all smiles as they chat together after the Senate recesses late...William F Knowland with Lyndon B Johnson
Senator Wayne Morse, Oregon Independent, who has been most vocal in the 86-hour Senate filibuster to block the impending Atomic Bill, cools his...Wayne Morse Eating Slice of Watermelon
Illustration , entitled 'Citizens for Trouble-Making Only,' depicts the figure of Columbia as she stands between two figures labeled 'Cuban...'Citizens For Trouble-Making Only'Cartoon, Emigration and Immigration
Sen. Cory Booker speaks to reporters as he leaves the Senate Chamber after delivering a record setting floor speech at the U.S. Capitol on April 01,...Sen. Booker Delivers Record Setting Floor Speech Protesting TrumpCory Booker, Bestof, Washington DC
View of the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday evening, January 19, 2022 in Washington, DC. The Senate will hold votes tonight on voting rights legislation...Congressional Members Work On Legislation On Capitol HillSenate
Sen. Wendy Davis, D-Fort Worth, begins a filibuster of SB 5 a bill that would tighten regulations on abortion providers in Texas, on the last day of...Texas Sen. Wendy Davis filibuster of abortion billsWendy Davis - Politician
State Sen. Wendy Davis, D-Ft. Worth, waves to the gallery late in the evening during her filibuster of abortion bills that descended into chaos as...Texas - Sen. Wendy Davis filibuster
Sen. Cory Booker speaks to reporters as he leaves the Senate Chamber after delivering a record setting floor speech at the U.S. Capitol on April 01,...Sen. Booker Delivers Record Setting Floor Speech Protesting TrumpCory Booker, Bestpix, Bestof
Sen. Cory Booker speaks to reporters as he leaves the Senate Chamber after delivering a record setting floor speech at the U.S. Capitol on April 01,...Sen. Booker Delivers Record Setting Floor Speech Protesting TrumpCory Booker
'Pirates Boarding a Spanish Vessel in the West Indies', engraving from 'The History and Lives of the most Notorious Pirates', by an old Seaman, n.d.Pirates boarding a Spanish vessel, West Indies.Pirate - Criminal, 17th Century, Ship
The Spanish Armada destroyed by Captaine Morgan, engraving. The Welsh privateer, Sir Henry Morgan, attacking the Spanish Armada off the coast of...The Spanish Armada destroyed by Captaine Morgan.Venezuela
State Sen. Wendy Davis holds up two fingers against the anti-abortion bill SB5, which was up for a vote on the last day of the legislative special...Protesters In Texas Statehouse Block Texas Lawmakers From Passing Abortion BillWendy Davis - Politician
'Sir Henry Morgan, the Buccaneer, before Panama', engraving. The city of Panama, that Sir Henry Morgan invaded sacked and burned in 1671, is attacked...'Sir Henry Morgan, the Buccaneer, before Panama'.Panama
The Spanish Armada destroyed by Captaine Morgan, engraving. The Welsh privateer, Sir Henry Morgan, attacking the Spanish Armada off the coast of...The Spanish Armada destroyed by Captaine Morgan.Venezuela
'The Tryals of Sixteen Persons for Piracy', title-page of trial accounts from July 4 in Boston, Massachusetts. Four of the sixteen were convicted....'The Tryals of Sixteen Persons for Piracy'
Families stand together during a demonstration to oppose the Senate filibuster on July 26, 2021 in Phoenix, Arizona. Community residents, activists,...Rev. Jesse Jackson Marches With Local Phoenix Activists To Sen. Sinema's OfficeArizona, Phoenix - Arizona, Senate
Sen. Ted Cruz speaks during a news conference before attending a weekly Senate Policy Luncheon on Capitol Hill on Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022 in...Senators Meet For Weekly Policy Luncheons
Sen. Joni Ernst speaks during a news conference before attending a weekly Senate Policy Luncheon on Capitol Hill on Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022 in...Senators Meet For Weekly Policy Luncheons
May 12: Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., and Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman, I-Conn., with business leaders and representatives of interest groups during a news...Kerry, Lieberman Roll Out Climate BillFinance, USA, Social Security
May 12: Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman, I-Conn., and Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., with business leaders and representatives of interest groups during a news...Kerry, Lieberman Roll Out Climate Bill
Sen. Lamar Alexander and Sen. Judd Gregg talk with reporters about the possibility of the use of reconciliation to pass health care reform...Sen. Alexander And Sen. Craig Discuss Dems Effort On Reconciliation Process
James Wolfe former director of security with the Senate Intelligence Committee escorts former FBI Director James Comey out of hearing room in the...James Wolfe Escorts James Comey From Senate Intelligence Committee Hearing
James Wolfe former director of security with the Senate Intelligence Committee escorts former FBI Director James Comey out of hearing room in the...James Wolfe Escorts James Comey From Senate Intelligence Committee Hearing
James Wolfe former director of security with the Senate Intelligence Committee escorts former FBI Director James Comey out of hearing room in the...James Wolfe Escorts James Comey From Senate Intelligence Committee Hearing
James Wolfe former director of security with the Senate Intelligence Committee escorts former FBI Director James Comey out of hearing room in the...James Wolfe Escorts James Comey From Senate Intelligence Committee Hearing
James Wolfe former director of security with the Senate Intelligence Committee escorts former FBI Director James Comey out of hearing room in the...James Wolfe Escorts James Comey From Senate Intelligence Committee Hearing
James Wolfe former director of security with the Senate Intelligence Committee escorts former FBI Director James Comey out of hearing room in the...James Wolfe Escorts James Comey From Senate Intelligence Committee Hearing
Sen.-elect Scott P. Brown is surrounded by reporters as he heads toward a meeting with Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., at the U.S....Sen.-Elect Brown Urges Democrats To Start Over on Health Care
President Barack Obama makes a statement on the SAVE program with Office of Management and Budget Director Peter R. Orszag , Secretary of Veterans...Obama Speaks On Improving Government Efficiency And Effectiveness
President Barack Obama makes a statement on the SAVE program in the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House on December 21, 2009 in Washington,...Obama Speaks On Improving Government Efficiency And Effectiveness
Sen. Joe Lieberman talks with reporters after a Democratic policy luncheon in the U.S. Capitol October 27, 2009 in Washington, DC. Lieberman said...Democratic and Republican Senators Meet For Weekly Policy LuncheonJoseph Lieberman
House Minority Leader Rep. Nancy Pelosi speaks to members of the media after her 8-hour long speech on immigration at the Capitol February 7, 2018 in...Congress Continues Work On Deal To Avert Another Government Shutdown
