Heard on the Hill: Overheard on the Hill

By Warren Rojas

Posted October 11, 2011 at 7:48pm

“When the president’s progressive agenda is only being beaten out for Twitter popularity by Lady Gaga’s Little Monsters and Bieber fever, we have our work cut out for us.”

— Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) warning Heritage Foundation members that President Barack Obama still holds plenty of sway with the American public.

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