The use of member pins dates back to 1975, when the House Administration Committee directed the sergeant-at-arms to buy 435 “identifying lapel pins” and issue them to House members.

This week, CBS EcoMedia unveiled a "lapel pin" to go on advertising, a small leaf for what they call "eco-ads"--a typical ad on TV, radio, a billboard, or any other media, which sports the eco-ad ...

Did ABC News Ban Flag Lapel Pins? Misunderstandings about prior policy led to the rumor that ABC had banned their on-air news personnel from wearing American flag pins after 9/11.

The impact of the little lapel pin is worldwide. In this recent picture of the BRICS summit, heads of state who imprison people that think or worship differently, forbid gay rights and abortion ...

It seems the newest accessory for politicians is not an outstanding rsum, a solid platform or even a popular running mate. It's a piece of metal with some red, white and blue enamel: the lapel pin ...

The great national show of patriotism following 9/11 made flag lapel pins practically mandatory. George W. Bush reportedly ordered all his staff to wear them after the attacks.