A congresswoman from Texas says mending fences with the international community starts in the House cafeteria.
Sheila Jackson Lee: “A congresswoman from Texas says mending fences with the international community starts in the House cafeteria.”
Editor's note · Context
Sheila Jackson Lee proposed a light-hearted approach to improving international relations by suggesting the word 'French' be reinstated on the menu.
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