I showed up to a GOP congressman's 16-minute Christmas party. Here's what it was like to watch Democrats and Republicans rub shoulders in his cramped Capitol Hill office.

Wed, 12/13/2023 - 11:05

Rep. Tim Burchett had a 16-minute Christmas party featuring cracker-and-cheese "charcuterie."
It was a jarringly bipartisan affair.
MTG took a photo with a frequent Democratic foe — who happened to be dressed like Santa.

Five minutes before noon, the south hallway of the first floor of the Longworth House Office Building was already buzzing with activity.