A couple of weeks ago, we wrote about a Congressional candidate in Kentucky who cited his opponent's Duke background as a reason to vote against the man.
This week, royal blue seems to be in favor in Washington, D.C.
The House of Representatives' David Price (D-N.C.), who represents the Durham area, submitted a resolution in the House a couple of days ago congratulating the Duke basketball team on its recent run to the national title in Indianapolis. And get this—the resolution got quite a few additional signatures. Apparently Price—officially a member of the Duke political science department, though he spends his time in D.C., not on campus—isn't the only Duke fan in Congress.
Read the full text of the resolution here.
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