Shortly after, Rahm Emanuel echoed Pelosi's advice and urged all freshman congressmen to steer clear of the show's "Better Know a District" segment.
At the end of his "Better Know a District" segment with Congresswoman Jackie Speier of the California 12th, the pair decided to make a YouTube video because the company is headquartered in Speier's district.
If members of Congress need further reason to avoid going on "The Colbert Report," look no further than Senate hopeful Rush Holt's interview with Colbert for his "Better Know a District" segment, in which Princeton, New Jersey is profiled.
ALBANY — As state lawmakers prepare to redraw the boundaries of Congressional and state legislative districts, one segment of the population is quickly becoming a coveted constituency: prisoners.
In the subduction zone along the Japan Trench located off the coast of the Tohoku district, there are segments with distinct seismic activities, as shown in Fig. 1(a), superposed on the background seismicity map of Uchida et al. (2009).
The upper part of the district, the residential segment, is where the low-income class and the refugees live.
The Fiske Terrace-Midwood Park Historic District is one segment of Victorian Flatbush, a mile-long expanse of century-old homes that stretches from the south edge of Prospect Park to the Brooklyn College campus.
For some 90 miles (145 km) the Ganges River forms the western boundary between India and Bangladesh before it enters Bangladesh at the northern edge of the Kushtia district as the upper segment of the Padma River.
The freeway system had barely touched the 12th district; only a small segment of the Pasadena Freeway cut across its northwest corner.
THE Landmarks Preservation Commission has proposed three sprawling West End Avenue historic districts, each a segment of the great north-south swath of the apartment house boulevard.
It sounds courageous, running in places where your core ideas weren't necessarily compatible with the feelings of important segments in your district.
