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Brady Targets Distracted Drivers

Measure Imposes No Sanctions on Texting Staffers

By Emily Yehle
Roll Call Staff
Oct. 22, 2009, Midnight

The movement against “distracted driving” has reached Capitol Hill, with Members of Congress poised to create a House rule prohibiting staffers from texting while driving.

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February 9, 2012

Rep. Michele Bachmann, who recently suspended her campaign for the presidency, speaks at the 2012 Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 9.

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