Washington • After a week of votes, Rep. Chris Stewart shuttled to Reagan National Airport and boarded a direct flight to Salt Lake City. The freshman congressman from Utah grabbed his coach seat and glanced out the window.
And he winced.
“What have we done,” Stewart recalls thinking at the time. “What have we done this week? What have we done in a year?”
Stewart came to Washington in 2013 as Utah’s newest congressman, but he joined a dysfunctional system, one that yielded a government shutdown...
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