All the fun feud talk on Capitol Hill lately might be surrounding the Republicans — but Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) was involved in a fracas Wednesday that Democrats alone can take credit for.
During the weekly gathering of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, Reid clashed with Rep. Alan Grayson (D-Fla.), who has been dogged by ethics questions. Grayson is currently running for Marco Rubio's Senate seat in Florida, but accusations that he ran a hedge fun through his congressional office have sullied his campaign.
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