Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress
Summer Reading, Lawmaker-Style
Roy Blunt, R-Mo.: “The Accidental President” by A.J. Baime, “Prague Winter” by Madeleine Albright and “The Heist” by Daniel Silva Sen.
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Roy Blunt, R-Mo.: “The Accidental President” by A.J. Baime, “Prague Winter” by Madeleine Albright and “The Heist” by Daniel Silva Sen.
Peter T. King, R-N.Y., gets his baseball signed by baseball Hall of Famer Tim Raines, who was also at the hot dog lunch. Rep. Brad Wenstrup, R-Ohio, waits his turn in line.
For Vashti Hinton, her school, North Carolina A&T State University, recommended her for the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Internship Program last summer.
House Majority Whip Steve Scalise, R-La., is helped off the field by Reps. Brad Wenstrup, R-Ohio, and Richmond after fielding a grounder and throwing out Rep.
Doug Lamborn, R-Colo., won Hometown Hero for his Colorado bison burger sliders. Each member had a station set up to share a dish with the judges and attendees.
Patrick T. McHenry, 42, a North Carolina Republican, talks about what he learned as acting whip, his new daughter and his relationship with Rep. Maxine Waters.
Lee Zeldin, R-N.Y. John Lewis, a Nebraska state patrol trooper who led an outreach effort to 14 families in Florida affected by Hurricane Irma. Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Neb.
[Take Five: Matt Gaetz] Q: Your father worked for Spiro T. Agnew and Gerald R. Ford when they were vice presidents. Did that make you want to get into politics?
Barry Loudermilk, R-Ga. Rep. John Rutherford, R-Fla. Rep. Jason Smith, R-Mo. Rep. Scott Taylor, R-Va. Rep. Greg Walden, R-Ore.
The RBIs are sponsored by the office of Senate Majority Whip John Cornyn, R-Texas, and coached by Bill Christian from the office of Rep. Randy Weber, R-Texas.
Chris Coons, D-Del., Cory Gardner, R-Colo., and Thom Tillis, R-N.C.
[Take Five: Brian Fitzpatrick] Quick Hits Last book read: “Lincoln on Leadership,” by Donald T. Phillips. Last movie seen: “Braveheart,” which is our favorite film of all time.
Linda T. Sánchez, D-Calif., returned to work after the August recess with the bottom of her hair dyed pink.
John McCain, R-Ariz., who is battling brain cancer, celebrated his birthday early with family on Sunday.
Dave Brat, R-Va Kevin Yoder, R-Kan., Cheri Bustos, D-Ill., and Erik Paulsen, R-Minn. Playing on Team Stars were Reps. Jared Huffman, D-Calif., Charlie Dent, R-Pa., Robert W.
Francis Rooney, R-Fla., will be the lawmaker with the best story to tell about what he did during the August recess.
Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., said after an astute Roll Call reporter pointed out he is no longer using a wheelchair. “Oh, I remember this spot.”
Patrick T. McHenry, R-N.C., the House Republican chief deputy whip, is hosting a blood drive in honor of the chamber’s majority whip, Rep.
Basically, the FBI was using Verizon and AT&T and they were looking at cell phone plans of Americans that were in Yemen — rightfully so, because they were looking for potential people that were Americans
pic.twitter.com/uQGQp85qzR — Senator Thom Tillis (@SenThomTillis) May 17, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; Roll Call’s Simone Pathé, who ran in the race, reported that she, “saw a man wearing a dark t-shirt