Rebecca Bennett on Her Victory & Plans for Office

The Brian Lehrer Show | 11 hours ago

U.S. Representative-elect Rebecca Bennett (D, NJ-07) talks about her successful challenge to incumbent Tom Kean, Jr. and her plans for serving in Congress.

Photo: New Jersey Democratic Congressional candidate Rebecca Bennett arrives to a rally at Raritan Valley Community College in Branchburg, New Jersey. (Photo by Kena Betancur/Getty Images)

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