Congressional Hits and Misses: Week of March 16, 2015 (Video)

By JM Rieger

Posted March 24, 2015 at 1:01pm

Between St. Patrick’s Day and March Madness, last week was a little longer than usual for everyone on the Hill. Members occupied their time arguing over the “little guy,” monogamous relationships and the correct pronunciation of “Xavier.”

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