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A House Oversight markup went off the rails this week and highlights this episode of Congressional Hits and Misses.

House Over-slight Committee — Congressional Hits and Misses

By Chris Hale
Posted May 17, 2024 at 3:30pm
Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene speaks to media in the Capitol’s Statuary Hall on May 6, 2024. Her unsuccessful attempt to oust Speaker Mike Johnson highlights this week’s Congressional Hits and Misses.

‘Geek out a bit’ — Congressional Hits and Misses

By Chris Hale
Posted May 10, 2024 at 4:22pm
Reps. Mark Takano, left, and Mike Bost donned Obama-era tan suits at a House hearing this week.

Tan suits are back! Congressional Hits and Misses

By Chris Hale
Posted May 3, 2024 at 3:55pm
A classic Run-DMC reference is the soundtrack to a lot of happenings in this week’s Congressional Hits and Misses.

‘You talk too much’— Congressional Hits and Misses

By Chris Hale
Posted April 19, 2024 at 3:53pm
From left: Sens. Amy Klobuchar, Richard Blumenthal, Jeanne Shaheen, Lindsey Graham and Elizabeth Warren watch the solar eclipse on the balcony of the Russell Senate Office Building on Monday.

Total eclipse of the Hart (and Russell buildings) — Congressional Hits and Misses

By Chris Hale
Posted April 12, 2024 at 3:49pm
Lawmakers hurried this wrap up their appropriations fights before leaving town for the spring break recess.

‘The smell of jet fumes at DCA’ — Congressional Hits and Misses

By Chris Hale
Posted March 22, 2024 at 5:28pm
The House puts social media app TikTok on its chopping block in this week’s Congressional Hits and Misses.

TikTok show — Congressional Hits and Misses

By Chris Hale
Posted March 15, 2024 at 4:50pm
President Joe Biden brought some “Irish fire” to his State of the Union address on Thursday.

‘Irish fire’ — Congressional Hits and Misses

By Chris Hale
Posted March 8, 2024 at 4:54pm
The ages of President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump highlight this week’s Hits and Misses.

Over the Hill — Congressional Hits and Misses

By Chris Hale
Posted March 1, 2024 at 4:08pm
Senate filibusters of the $95.3 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan highlight this week’s Congressional Hits and Misses.

‘Bad performance art’ — Congressional Hits and Misses

By Chris Hale
Posted February 16, 2024 at 3:26pm