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Tempest in a T-shirt

When her “Support the Troops” T-shirt got Beverly Young, the wife of Rep. Bill Young (R-Fla.), kicked out of the House gallery during the State of the Union address in January 2006, the mini-fracas made headlines. Since then, the T-shirt has made a journey to Iraq, and now the humble garment is headed for the annals of history.

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Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin Dempsey, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and Defense Secretary Leon Panetta testify at a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing Wednesday.
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