Other costumes suggested for this year’s spook fest of fun: a mason jar, that one from the Pussy Cat Dolls, bok choy, a ceiling fan, Rockville, Md., and many, many more!
So our first question was, will the Congressman go as himself for Halloween?
“To dress as yourself for Halloween, you’d need to be extremely narcissistic or lazy,” Dent spokesman Collin Long tells HOH. “Charlie is neither.”
Well ... will the staff dress up as the boss to make an office full of Dents?
“The staff is planning to dress as zombies,” Long says. “In fact, we’re creating replica Senate staff IDs this weekend.”
Lois Lerner, director of exempt organizations for the IRS, arrives for a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing on the investigation of the IRS' targeting of political groups. Lerner invoked her Fifth Amendment right to not testify and caused a protest from some committee members when she offered an opening statement and engaged in dialogue with members before invoking the right.
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