Congressional Hits and Misses: Best of Pete Sessions (Video)

By JM Rieger

Posted October 3, 2014 at 1:26pm

Heard on the Hill continues its salute to members this week focusing on the Texas Rules Committee chairman and his love for America, microphones and cleavers.

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