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HOH’s One-Minute Recess: Leaving on a Jet Plane

While the Senate remains on Capitol Hill fully immersed in health care reform legislation, it seems like every other political bigwig is getting the heck out of town.[IMGCAP(1)]Several D.C. VIPs were spotted by HOH spies at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport early Friday morning. One HOH spy eyed Rep. Roy Blunt (R-Mo.) on a flight to Springfield, Mo., sitting in first class.Also traveling out of the airport: former Department of Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff, who was waiting in the security line to be screened, our spy reported. Another HOH tipster spotted the Rev. Jesse Jackson, in Terminal C, wearing a black top hat and long black coat. Submit your hot tips, juicy gossip or comments here.Can’t get enough HOH? Get a midday dose of fun and gossip with HOH’s One-Minute Recess, delivered to your inbox daily. Sign up here — because everyone deserves more recess.

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