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Tom Foley, the Spokane judge's son who became speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, is dead. His wife, Heather, confirmed his death Friday morning in an email to seattlepi.com. Foley, who ...
Former Speaker of the House Tom Foley has died at 84.Foley, a Washington state lawmaker, served as speaker from 1989-1994. In that year, dubbed the “Republican Revolution,” he became the first ...
So he had a real early chance to observe Tom Foley when he was still pretty much a junior congressman in the House. Then, 15 years later, in 1988-89, I worked on Capitol Hill in the same program.
Democrat Tom Foley served Washington state's 5th Congressional District for 30 years and was House speaker from 1989 to 1995. He died Friday at age 84.
Tom Foley, on his divorce. His lower lip trembled as spoke, his eyes grew watery and a tear rolled down his cheek. He sat in silence, his back to the rest of the tables in the cafeteria.
Former House Speaker Tom Foley, who led the chamber from 1989 to 1995, has died, according to his family. He was 84. The Associated Press says Foley's wife, Heather, confirmed that the Washington ...
Tom Foley may well have been the last Speaker of the House presiding over a Congress where coalitions were built and bridges extended across party divides.
Tom Foley was convicted of killing his wife, Dar, in February of 2009. But later new evidence got him a new trial, where he was found not guilty and released from prison.
Tom Foley, a Greenwich Republican repeatedly depicted by opponents in the 2010 race for governor as a hard-hearted businessman, is presented by his wife in the first television ad of the 2014 ...
The annual Tom Foley Golf Tournament will be Friday, May 9, at River Creek Golf Course.Registration will be at 11 a.m. with a fish fry beginning at 11:30 and a shotgun scramble at 1 p.m.