House freshman throws party – and GOP cringes
• PoliticoMost fund-raisers are done in private rooms. Invitations are kept quiet and members of Congress slip in and out, to avoid being seen raising tens of thousands of dollars at swank restaurants and hotels when some Americans are struggling to hold a job
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