Gossip Roundup: Everyone Has a Pin
Heard on the Hill: Rebecca Cox, wife of former Rep.Christopher Cox, wore her member's spouse pin to lobby for Continental Airlines in the Capitol in the middle of the night. "Aides saw Cox at 1: 15 a.m. standing outside the office of Senate Majority LeaderBill Frist(R-Tenn.), where conferees were scheduled to be meeting (though, in reality, they had moved down the hall to another Senator's hideaway). Cox, they said, was wearing her spouse pin conspicuously on a necklace." [ Roll Call ]
Under the Dome: Jack Abramoffsold his season tickets to the Verizon Center, though he still has his name "embossed on a wooden locker." [ The Hill ]
Reliable Source: Georgette Mosbachersells makeup and skin care supplies, pretends to shop at Costco. [ WP ]