Word on the Hill: What’s Buzzing Around the Capitol?

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Former Washington Nationals outfielder Jayson Werth is seen with his host Rep. Rodney Davis, R-Ill., center, and Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., before President Donald Trump's State of the Union address Tuesday. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
Former Washington Nationals outfielder Jayson Werth is seen with his host Rep. Rodney Davis, R-Ill., center, and Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., before President Donald Trump's State of the Union address Tuesday. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
Posted January 31, 2018 at 10:18am

We’re all over Capitol Hill and its surrounding haunts looking for good stories. Some of the best are ones we come across while reporting the big stories.

There is life beyond legislating, and this is the place for those stories. We look for them, but we don’t find them all. We want to know what you see, too.

Send tips, clips and all your hot goss to HOH@rollcall.com, tweet at us at @HeardontheHill or send them directly to Alex Gangitano, our Heard on the Hill reporter, at AlexGangitano@rollcall.com.

Here’s the word on the Hill for today: