Amateur boxer and New York Rep. Michael Grimm waited patiently today to watch boxer Marcus Browne at the Olympics in his preliminary bout.

The Congressman “has met Marcus several times and couldn’t be more proud to represent him,” says Carol Danko, Grimm’s spokeswoman.

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For his part, Grimm is looking for a sparring partner for a celebrity boxing match for charity. Anyone? How about you, Senate Majority Leader and former boxer Harry Reid (Nev.)?

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