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Hot Mics Catch Members of Congress Off Guard

By Bian Elkhatib
Posted July 28, 2017 at 5:29pm

By Bian Elkhatib

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This week, members of Congress were caught on hot mics four times. Roll Call grabbed these moments and other past hot mic incidents throughout recent congressional history.

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