Congress Can’t Get Enough Sebelius Wizard of Oz Jokes (during Sebelius hearing) - video link
Below is a supercut of all the best
Wizard of Oz moments from todays very strange hearing. Were off to see the Wizard
VIDEO here: http://www.mediaite.com/tv/watch-congress-cant-get-enough-sebelius-wizard-of-oz-jokes/
Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius was not in Kansas anymore when she testified before the House Energy and Commerce Committee in Wednesday. No, the former governor of Kansas was in Washington, D.C., where members of both political parties spent an inordinate amount of time making jokes about and references to
The Wizard of Oz.
Rep. Joe Barton (R-TX) kicked off the trend, but soon Democrats Frank Pallone of New Jersey and Bruce Braley of Iowa were getting in on the act. By the time in was Kansas Republican Mike Pompeos turn to speak, most of the good comments about Yellow Brick Roads and mysterious men hiding behind curtains had been taken. A frustrated Pompeo noted that in his opinion, I dont think anybody not from Kansas should be able to do Oz allegories.
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