Oopsie-Daisie. Congressman Takes a Spill

By Jason Dick

Posted April 26, 2013 at 2:55pm

It’s very exciting when Congress lets out for recess. The more experienced members know to be careful when making their exit from the Capitol. The newbies? Crash. Bang. Watch your step, Rep. Joe Garcia!

Rep. Joe Garcia takes a spill on the House steps Friday. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

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