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>> in the nineteen nineties during a visit to nasa, sheila jackson lee demanded to see the flag that astronauts had planted on mars when gently informed that no human being has ever been to mars because it's very far away. >> lee flew into a rage. she accused nasa of racism and pointed out her membership on the , quote, science committee in congress and so on . we could spend the entire hour on sheila jackson lee stories, and it's tempting. on capitol hill, she's known as the queen and not in a good way. >> but what's interesting is that nobody ever talks about the congress district ...

Us tonight. you'ebecca, thank you so muc t h for coming on .re one you're not the only person thisu happened to . you're one of the only people who said you think about it. why? why did you decide you would take the risk of speaking up about this? was >> well, i mean, when i addressed the city council, i didn't even know thai t i wast being recorded. i had no idea that it was goingut to get this nationwide. response, but i just felt like it was my duty to shed lighte pe on the consequences of these policies because reali people nd to realize that the things that we were thinking could happen a...