HotAirhttps://hotair.com/marykatharine/2014/10/09/beltway-senate-attendance-attacks-are-dumb-because-theres-no-way-they-could-attend-all-those-meetings/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usThu, 23 Apr 2026 14:56:42 -0400Beltway: Senate attendance attacks are dumb; there's no way they could attend all those meetings!<![CDATA[Here we have a perfect specimen of inside-the-Beltway thinking, in which people in Washington, D.C. think the inherent dysfunctionality of our giant federal government precludes criticizing those we elect to run it for dereliction of their duty to do so. First some background:]]>Thu, 09 Oct 2014 21:31:22 -0400<![CDATA[Mary Katharine Ham]]>https://hotair.com/marykatharine/2014/10/09/beltway-senate-attendance-attacks-are-dumb-because-theres-no-way-they-could-attend-all-those-meetings-n193317