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Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress

How we got here: The raw post-9/11 films of Greg Barker

Here’s how gripping the documentary “Detainee 001” is — a CIA officer saying, “Uh, we f—ed up” amid an uprising at Afghanistan’s Qala-i-Jangi prison barely makes the list of most bonkers moments in this

Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress

All the times John Boehner cried

This is what he did with it — revisit all the misty-eyed moments while insisting he would never engage in self-pity, rewrite history or fall victim to nostalgia.

Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress

Fear and touchless mustard at Nationals Park

Except this Fear came not to spread, ahem, fear, but to mitigate it, calmly explaining to the two-dozen-plus members of the sports press at the Center Field gate what the team was doing to quell

Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress

Mask up, gingerbread men: It’s Christmas at the Capitol

(“My friends think I have too many nutcrackers,” she told Heard on the Hill in 2017.) This year most of her staff is working remotely, so the decorations are largely absent too. 

Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress

Weekdays in the park with Filemon Vela

Cooped up but wanting to keep his staff, colleagues and family safe, the Texas Democrat opted for the open air of the park the last few months, a short walk from his residence in D.C.

Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress

This year, not so much

Walking the halls of the Capitol, they project a sense of gentility and ease. Why yes, they seem to say, this fabric is 100 percent cotton. Why yes, it is extremely cool.