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‘I had my son on my hip’: How this congresswoman from Delaware landed her first internship

WASHINGTON — When Lisa Blunt Rochester went to a town hall meeting in the late 1980s, she wasn’t necessarily looking for a job. She just wanted to hear what her elected officials had to say.

Tribune News Service · Oct 28, 2022

‘I had my son on my hip’: How this congresswoman landed her first internship - Roll Call

Lisa Blunt Rochester was holding her toddler, but she didn’t let that stop her from walking up to Tom Carper after a local event.

Roll Call · Oct 27, 2022

Biden urges Congress to bring help to firefighters

Biden said he hoped the act would cover "several forms of cancer" that are presumed to be connected to their jobs.

Axios · Oct 11, 2022

Tougher IRS enforcement central to Dem economic package

One of Washington’s favorite punching bags, the Internal Revenue Service, may finally get the resources it’s been asking Congress for if Democrats get their economic package focused on energy and health care over the finish line

The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2022

Merlin appropriators, Menendez singing and May the fourth — Congressional Hits and Misses - Roll Call

This week’s Hits and Misses sees Sen. Bob Menendez singing Happy Birthday, Sen. Tom Carper wishing “May the Fourth” to his panel and more.

Roll Call · May 6, 2022