Beto O'Rourke is running for president, here are some congressional basics

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Beto O’Rourke is running for president, here are some congressional basics

By Nathan Ouellette

Posted March 27, 2019 at 3:39pm

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After months of will-he, won’t-he speculation, former Texas Rep. Beto O’Rourke has finally jumped into the race for the Democratic presidential nomination.

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