Heard on the Hill This Week: Late Night Comes to D.C. – Roll Call

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Heard on the Hill This Week: Late Night Comes to D.C.

By Alex Gangitano

Posted October 14, 2016 at 5:02pm

By Alex Gangitano and Thomas McKinless

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With lawmakers still out of town campaigning, Roll Call’s Heard on the Hill reporter Alex Gangitano took in some late night TV this week. Seth Meyers brought his NBC talk show to Washington, featuring big-name guests like Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr., Minnesota Sen. Al Franken and Defense Secretary Ashton B. Carter.

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