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Defense policy analysis, commentary and discussion.Every Tuesday, HOH gets to know a Member of Congress better through a series of five fun questions. This week, we chat with Sen. Mark Kirk. The Illinois Republican has a soft spot for the Iron Lady and his best friend in Congress is a ... House Democrat?
Q: What’s your favorite vacation spot?
A: Tower Hill in Sawyer, Mich.
Q: If you could have dinner with anyone tonight (aside from your family), who would it be and why?
A: Margaret Thatcher.
Q: What’s your favorite drink?
A: Skyy Vodka, rocks.
Q: What’s your favorite movie?
A: “2001: A Space Odyssey.”
Q: Who is your best friend in Congress?
A: Rep. Rick Larsen
(D-Wash.).
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