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‘Dogs and cats … mass hysteria!’ Congressional Hits and Misses

Week ending Sept. 13, 2024

Lawmakers returned to business as usual on Capitol Hill after the long August break. Highlights this week include former colleagues remembering the late Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr., the Senate majority leader geeking out over charts and a presidential debate that went to the dogs.

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