The Associated PressEx-House Speaker 'Tip' O'Neill posthumously awarded 2012 Gerald R. Ford MedalWashington PostGRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Former House Speaker Thomas “Tip” O'Neill has been honored as recipient of the 2012 Gerald R. Ford Medal for Distinguished Public Service. The medal was presented Monday by the late president's son Steve Ford at the Willard ...Late 'Tip' O'Neill honored with Ford MedalSTLtoday.comall 159 news articles »