That congressman was John LeBoutillier of the Whitney / Vanderbilt families, who took illegal campaign checks from his wealthy mommy. Not a vet himself, he often coopted stories of enlisted soldiers for political advantage - and defended Trump's comments on McCain.
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I’m little ashamed to say that stuff like this surprises me because I’ve gotten to the point that my bar is so low for older white people, I just assume the worst of them. It makes me happy to be surprised sometimes still
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