Say you can't sleep, baby I know, it's because you saw this post:

Taking the rollercoaster to Dirksen

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And why, dare I ask, would it ever possibly want to?

Overheard advice from a U.S. Capitol Police officer: “If you do not want to be bitten by a dog, don’t chase the dog.”

Really makes you wonder what prompted that, doesn’t it?

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Here’s a thought: What if we somehow timed Senate votes so that the mass exodus of hill staffers and journalists walking home to Navy Yard were not nearly trampled on a weekly basis by the 200+ lovely runners of the Pacer’s run club?

The congressional press corps is gearing up to question Leader Schumer. Sens. Ron Wyden and Cory Booker are preparing the tough ones.

Standing outside of a Foxtrot waiting for free wine or standing in the well of the Senate waiting for the second vote in a recess week series to be called?

you wouldn’t last an hour in the asylum where they raised me

Tester statement on Mayorkas impeachment:

Remember that impassioned defense of whole milk that Sen. Marshall gave on the Senate floor that one time wherein he shot back a full glass of milk? This man's capacity to drink milk on the Senate floor never ceases to amaze me.

Asked Sen. Kennedy if he might be able to paint a picture of what he thinks the GOP procedural points of order may look like during the impeachment proceedings today:

“It’s going to be beautiful. It’s going to be huge.”