Congressional Hits and Misses: Best of Peter DeFazio

By JM Rieger

Posted October 23, 2014 at 1:10pm

With less than two weeks until Election Day, Heard on the Hill’s tribute to members continues this week with Rep. Peter A. DeFazio, who pays homage to the Cuyahoga River, analyzes sheep journals and shows off his favorite tie.

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