Cutting Room Floor: Just Between Democrats

By Roll Call Staff

Posted January 30, 2009 at 3:26pm

House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (Md.) whispers to Speaker Nancy Pelosi (Calif.) during a news conference on the economic stimulus package in the Capitol last week. What Hoyer said to elicit that reaction is anyones guess.

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