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‘Geek out a bit’ — Congressional Hits and Misses

Week ending May 10, 2024

Lawmakers got wonky this week with lectures on the Clayton Act, the Pledge of Allegiance and junk fees. Other highlights included longboarding, bill mix-ups and Georgia Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene — maybe — hitting rock bottom with her motion to vacate.

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