Roll Call-Heard it on the Hill

It’s time again for Take Five, when HOH talks with a member of Congress about topics relatively unrelated to legislative work.

This week, Rep. Mike Bost, R-Ill., speaks about giving a dog mouth-to-mouth, his love of cruises and how he came to be the owner of a beauty salon.

Q. As a firefighter, did you ever save kittens from a tree? 

A. No, but I actually am one of the members of my own fire company that actually — and this is not joking — I had [a boy and a girl, about 5 and 6 years old] that was crying. Their dog had had smoke inhalation … [and] everyone looked at me like, “Are you going to do it?”

And I was like, “OK.”

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