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Capitol Lens: The Face Says It All

By Douglas Graham
Posted September 9, 2011 at 5:53pm

Bill Clark captured Rep. Jeff Landry looking bored while trying to make a statement during President Barack Obama’s jobs speech  in the House chamber Thursday. It’s a classic Hill moment that shows the partisan divide between Republicans and Democrats.

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