With the longest government shutdown in U.S. history now behind them, lawmakers aren’t rushing to give out any extra credit.
“An ‘I.’ Indecisive,” said Tennessee Republican Rep. Tim Burchett when asked how Congress’ recent performance would stack up on a report card.
“Is there a grade below ‘F’?” Wisconsin Democratic Rep. Mark Pocan said, pointing the finger at Republicans. “We’ve made ourselves pathetic and useless. I would say we flunk out.”