Everything the New Frosh in D.C. Need to Know

The video welcomes the freshmen class of 2014 to Congress, highlighting their diverse backgrounds. It provides practical advice on dining options, including a humorous caution about olive pits. The video also guides new members on campus life, committee selection, and emphasizes the importance of the 'freshman 15'—time to focus on legislative work. It concludes with encouragement to work collaboratively and build seniority.

What humorous advice is given regarding dining in Dirksen?

• Avoid the breakfast burrito.

• Be cautious of olive pits in sandwiches.

• Never eat at the American grill.

• Skip Taco Wednesday.

Which committee is considered prestigious for new Congress members?

• Judiciary

• Energy and Commerce

• Ways and Means

• House Armed Services

What is the 'freshman 15' referring to in the context of Congress?

• 15 minutes a day without fundraising

• 15 minutes of daily exercise

• 15 new friends to make

• 15 pounds gained during the first year

What should freshmen focus on during their 'freshman 15'?

• Raising funds

• Doing legislative work

• Networking with lobbyists

• Building seniority

What is the main goal for freshmen as they start their journey in Congress?

• To work with colleagues in good faith

• To avoid all committee responsibilities

• To focus solely on fundraising

• To become the most popular member