Congressional Hits and Misses: Week of June 2

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Congressional Hits and Misses: Week of June 2

By JM Rieger

Posted June 30, 2015 at 12:30pm

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Senators kicked off the first week of June asking for reporters’ names, analyzing the “Wizard of Oz” and taking baths to clean themselves of sewer waste.

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