who is the oldest living member of congress
Rep. Ralph Hall, R-Texas, left, chats with NASA Administrator Charles Bolden and White House Science Director John Holdren. (Photo: Chip Somodevilla, Getty Images). The oldest member of Congress wants another term to see if another Republican can get elected to the White House in 2016.Rep. Ralph Hall, R-Texas, who turned 90 last week, recently announced he will run for an 18th term in 2014 to represent northeast Texas.ep. Hall, oldest member of Congress, to run again. The oldest member of Congress wants another term -- and wants to see another Republican elected as president.