teapot dome, the oil scandal, in the 1920's. ut at the time, the veterans bureau scandal, of which charles and yet this man had come down as a crook. i got intrigued by this. >> sunday night at 8:00 eastern. >> a live look at the capitol dome, where congressman paul ryan was elected speaker of the 2017-2018y for the congressional term, getting 239 votes. what 89 votes,t ryan from ohio received two votes. we will show you highlights the house floor in a few minutes.

-- thesident presided vice president presided in the senate chamber for the last time. here are a few total -- photos. and we also included in those photos vice president biden with connecticut senator richard blumenthal. here is an article -- it says it will not be the same without told thetor thune the term runse until noon on inauguration day on january 20, the departing biden got one last chance to kiss wives, have babies, and offer dating advice. one more story from "the washington post," george and laura bush announced they would

attend donald trump's inauguration, and also hillary clinton and former president bill clinton will attend the ceremony, according to their spokesman. the announcement added to what had been a thin list of president slated to attend. jimmy carter was the only living president who agreed to be present. george h w bush will not attend the ceremony because of his advanced age. you can read more about that at washingtonpost.com. nancy pelosi and paul ryan speaking today on the house floor.