It’s recess but we still have Congressional Hits and Misses

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It’s recess but we still have Congressional Hits and Misses

Week of Oct. 11, 2021

By Jinitzail Hernández

Posted October 15, 2021 at 2:12pm

Matthew McConaughey, Rep. Jason Smith’s poor boots, and Sen. Lindsey Graham’s fear of designer-clad Brazilians — enough happened this off week to feed the Hits and Misses machine.

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