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The 112th Congress

Episode 3 · 2012-07-08

★ 7.5
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Episode overview

Will's apology for the lack of integrity in newscasts sets off constant critiques of the Tea Party before the November 2010 midterm elections, but draws the ire of network executives and Atlantis World Media CEO Leona Lansing. Meanwhile, Don confronts Elliot about his analytical skills. Jim helps Maggie during a panic attack. Mac is unnerved by Will's endless parade of romantic conquests.

59 minutes

Season 1 episodes

1. We Just Decided To2012-06-24 2. News Night 2.02012-07-01 3. The 112th Congress2012-07-08 4. I'll Try to Fix You2012-07-15 5. Amen2012-07-22 6. Bullies2012-07-29 7. 5/12012-08-05 8. The Blackout Part I: Tragedy Porn2012-08-12 9. The Blackout Part II: Mock Debate2012-08-19 10. The Greater Fool2012-08-26