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This is an undated photo of an 1800 portrait of Thomas Jefferson by artist Rembrandt Peale. (Associated Press)
Inside Politics Weekend: Days of yore
January 18, 2009
On this day in 1803, Thomas Jefferson requested funding from Congress to finance the Lewis and Clark expedition — a whopping $2,500 for the 50-member ...