http://www.hillnews.com/under_dome/042904.aspxRep. J.D. Hayworth (R-Ariz.) planned to show off the work of a company from his district when he arranged a photo op with a special Army Humvee in front of the Rayburn Building yesterday. What he got instead was a partisan food fight.
Hayworth appeared with officials from Tempe, Ariz.-based ArmorWorks, which just received a contract to supply the Army with 1,500 armor kits for the all-terrain vehicle. To illustrate the need, Hayworth told of his trip to Iraq a month ago, when he witnessed an Arizona guardsman fashioning armor himself out of scrap metal.
But some on hand were quick to criticize the event. A broadcast reporter asked his cameraman if he had gotten a shot of Hayworth behind the gun of the Humvee, to which the cameraman replied, “Of this guy who never served a day in the service? Yeah, I got it