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Congressional Baseball Game Advocacy
You can’t play baseball in Washington, D.C. and not include a little politics. Kudos to the US Travel team for well-coordinated advertising pop yesterday at Nationals Park.
Steny Hoyer > Tim Cook
Yesterday House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released new app called “Whip Watch,” open for the public to access, which sends notifications to your phone about what’s cooking on the Floor of the U.S. House of Representatives. Here’s what his office had to say about it: Many of the …
Want to Work in McPherson Square?
Got a small team? Need to work downtown? There’s a rare bit of McPherson Square office space available – only $2,000 per month for a private office (furnished or unfurnished) or $1000 per month for non-dedicated space. Office is approximately 15ft x 15ft. Rent also includes access to 2500 square …
Famous Will Hurd
This is a great video about Rep. Will Hurd – from Texas to the CIA to Congress. via
An Open Letter to Andy Cohen
Dear Andy, Please tell us the rumors are true! FamousDC hears that Bravo is currently filming for the comeback season of Real Housewives of DC. Word on the street is that Bravo filmed yesterday at Equinox Bethesda and that all of the trainers had to sign an NDA. Now, apparently …
Top 5 DC Getaway Destinations
Summer is upon us, and the days are as long as Rand Paul is short, which can only mean one thing… it’s time for a ROADTRIP! Don’t be an amateur and wait until August recess to hit the road. Escape from the swarms of tacky tourists and Instagramming interns now …
Markette Smith Sheppard
Meet Markette Smith Sheppard. TV personality, passionate travel communications professional and natural cosmetics ambassador. We spent a few minutes with her for one of our Famous 5 interviews.
FamousDC Launches First Political and Public Affairs Snapchat Channel
We’re on Snapchat. You should be too.
Get on it and add us via username “TheFamousDC.”
Bro, That is SO Not Cool
House Republicans are doing it right with gif posts. Observe one argument in a series of five promoting the repeal of the United States’ Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) requirements. 1. COOL is costly for producers, retailers, and consumers. According to the Agriculture Marketing Service (AMS), the first year-incremental costs …
Amanda Carpenter Gets an A+ For Attitude
She’s leaving Ted Cruz’s office for conservative commentary – read her sweet note to her colleagues below. “Looking back, I’m especially grateful for the opportunity to create #MakeDCListen, help with Sen. Cruz’s Gridiron speech, and contribute to his flawless presidential launch — as well as countless other memorable tweets, jokes, lines, talkers, statements, …
Washington Post Doing Their Best Buzzfeed Headline
Benny Johnson got fired at BuzzFeed. You will believe what happened next. Benny! via
Dunkin’ Donuts Replacing Longworth Creamery & Subway Replacing Rayburn Deli
Yes. You read that right. via Roll Call
Squeaky Pops Here Just in Time for Summer
This summer, if you’re desperate for a popsicle in DC when it’s 90 out, don’t head to the trucks on the Mall. Go to your favorite Giant, Whole Foods and Safeway instead and grab a Squeaky Pop. Over the next month Squeaky Pops, the all-natural fruit pops, will be in …
Famous Friday [Round Up]
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Famous Mollie O’Dell on Nationals Field
Was she there scoping out future advertising options or did Bryce Harper invite his mystery girlfriend to the game?