House Page System Is Back On Track After Scandals, May Expand

May 21, 2009 RSS Feed Print

By Paul Bedard, Washington Whispers

The sometimes troubled page system at the House of Representatives is "healthy and moving forward," says the House clerk, Lorraine Miller. In fact, she's thinking about expanding it. Under consideration is assigning the errand boys and girls to committees, not just senior House members. She reasons that it would broaden their educational experience by exposing them to the very panels that write laws. And if that doesn't work, she's planning summer school for the pages.

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We have to speculate some on how high that bar might be. ,

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