Congressman Urges Colleagues to Sleep in Their Offices, Use House Gym

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Congressman Urges Colleagues to Sleep in Their Offices, Use House Gym
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Buddy Carter suggested adopting the practices would foster bipartisanship among U.S. lawmakers.

A Republican congressman has urged his colleagues to embrace sleeping in their offices and using the House gym, which he says will promote nonpartisanship in the U.S. Capitol.In an opinion piece for The New York Times published on Tuesday, Representative Buddy Carter, who represents Georgia's 1st Congressional District, described the House gym as 'a place to build community outside the bounds of political partisanship.

Carter divulged that he often joins two fellow politicians, Republican Senator Markwayne Mullin and Democratic Representative Josh Gottheimer, for 'a one-hour, 1,000 push-up challenge.'Carter said, 'We need more bipartisanship in Washington, so we must foster nonpartisan cooperation, which is how real relationships and friendships based on trust form.'Although Carter is keen for his colleagues to pick up the habit, sleeping in the office isn't something that sleep expert Dr.

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