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Heard on the Hill: Take Five!

Every Tuesday, HOH gets to know a Member of Congress better through a series of five fun questions. Today, we chat with Rep. Raúl Grijalva. The Arizona Democrat narrowly won re-election last month.

Q: Who do you think will win the Super Bowl?

A: The Philadelphia Eagles.

Q: If you could have dinner with anyone tonight — aside from your family — who would you dine with?

A: Spike Lee because I would like to have a really interesting conversation about film, art and sports.

Q: What’s your favorite drink?

A: Coffee.

Q: What’s your favorite movie?

A: “The Bridge on the River Kwai.”

Q: Who is your best friend in Congress?

A: Everyone who knows me knows it’s [Rep.] Mike Honda [D-Calif.].

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