HOH’s One-Minute Recess: Bug Off

• By Emily Heil and Elizabeth Brotherton
• Roll Call Staff
• Aug. 31, 2009, 12:01 p.m.

August has been a tough month for many Members of Congress, as angry town hall-goers have pretty much equated many of the elected officials to vermin. But when the battered Congressmen return to Washington next week, they can at least take comfort in knowing that the actual creepy crawlers around them will be kept in check.