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The organization it hosts, which is the official club of congressional spouses, was created in May 1908 with the Sixtieth Congress passage of HR22029. The Congressional Club is the only club in the world to be incorporated by an act of Congress. [3] Since 1912, the club has hosted a luncheon honoring the First Lady of the United States.
As former President George W. Bush and former First Lady Laura Bush began their journey to their Texas home, the Obamas and Bidens joined several congressional guests for the inaugural luncheon in National Statuary Hall at the U.S. Capitol. Guests included top Washington lawmakers as well as former presidents and vice presidents.
Funeral services were held in Palm Desert, California, on July 12, 2011, with more than 800 people in attendance, including former president George W. Bush, then-first lady Michelle Obama, then-U.S secretary of state Hillary Clinton, herself a former first lady, former first ladies Rosalynn Carter, who gave a eulogy, [79] and Nancy Reagan.
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During most of the parade, President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump traveled in the armored limousine used by the president because of potential security threats. The president and first lady exited their limousine twice, walking on Pennsylvania Avenue for portions of the parade, [102] [110] [111] a longstanding custom. [112]
On Tuesday, the first lady attended the annual Senate Spouses Luncheon, where she was the guest of honor for the second year in a row. On Tuesday, the first lady attended the annual Senate Spouses ...
The ladies of the St. Edward Guild bring their by-invitation Valentine's Day luncheon and fashion show to the Beach Club, also on the 7th. Priscilla Schmeelk and Michele Manolis are chairwomen.
Lucy Hayes was the first wife of a President to be widely referred to as the First Lady by the press, [1] [2] when Mary C. Ames referred to the "First Lady" in a newspaper column about the inauguration. Advances in printing technology meant that a wide audience saw sketches of the new First Lady from the 1877 inauguration. [3]