Casa Italiana

From growing up in the DC area to his work in organized crime in New York City, to his finding his roots in Italy, Joe Smith has a fascinating story to tell.

. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize my fellow Pennsylvanian, the Honorable Gene Dodaro, whose term as U.S. Comptroller General comes to an end this month. For 52 years, Gene Dodaro has served the American people as part of the Government Accountability Office. During his 17-year tenure as head of the agency, he has embodied GAO’s core values of accountability, integrity, and reliability, leading work that has resulted in more than $1 trillion in taxpayer savings and other financial...

Elisabetta Savigni Ullmann has spent a career interpreting the words of presidents, popes, and other powerful officials. She interprets in Italian, English and French for meetings at the highest international levels, working on behalf of many countries, including the U.S., Italy, Canada, Germany and Japan. She is the interpreter of choice for the U.S. State Department and has worked with the White House from the Bill Clinton to the Donald Trump administrations. Ullmann and her husband Maxime...