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King cake makes the Hill rounds on Fat Tuesday
Some lawmakers marked the day by flashing their king cakes, courtesy of Louisiana Republican Steve Scalise.
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Some lawmakers marked the day by flashing their king cakes, courtesy of Louisiana Republican Steve Scalise.
We couldn’t verify that Junior’s makes the best cheesecake in the world, though flavors like “Brownie Explosion” sound plausibly delicious.
Rep. Maxine Waters made her debut Thursday night on Showtime’s “Desus & Mero” late night show and didn’t hold back as she criticized President Donald Trump.
“No, I’m not considering it,” James said, adding: “Nah.” Still, he didn’t get Shermanesque.
M.M. LaFleur wants to help women run. So what does running look like? Suits in washable wool. High necklines. Sort-of sensible heels. A “jardigan.”
This week the federal budget dropped, men with funny hats roamed about, and a bipartisan man-hugfest broke out post-impeachment.
The Problems Solvers Caucus held a marathon hug session at its news briefing this week. Clearly someone needs solace from the usual congressional rancor.
Who says love and Congress can’t go together? For Valentine’s Day, we gave lawmakers probing love notes to get them in the lovey-dovey spirit.
Red is the go-to Valentine’s Day choice, but nothing is that simple in political Washington, home of questions like, “Does this tie make me look Republican?”
While the band is based in Birmingham, Alabama, there are one or two Washington connections.
“Can you imagine how fortunate my classmates and I were to have this guy as our history teacher in high school?” asks the Michigan Democrat.
Dan Crenshaw has “Hold These Truths.” Jim Clyburn has “Clyburn Chronicles.” The Freedom Caucus has a podcast too; its logo is a mic going up in flames.
Republican says he doesn’t want the channel to be a black version of Fox News or CNN.
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