Taking the Hill
The event took place at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
In his book, Taking the Hill: From Philly to Baghdad to the United States Congress, Patrick Murphy chronicled his life growing up in Philade… read more
In his book, Taking the Hill: From Philly to Baghdad to the United States Congress, Patrick Murphy chronicled his life growing up in Philadelphia, serving in the Iraq War, and becoming a U.S. congressman. He talked about what inspired him to run for Congress and shared his experiences winning an election against a Republican incumbent. He discussed his book with former Pennsylvania Representative Marjorie Margolies-Mezvinsky.
The event took place at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. close
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