A visit by almost 200 politicians from the US turns correspondents giddy with excitement.
He said the US politicians were at Stormont to "listen and learn".
One of their inquisitors wondered aloud how their constituents were being served by not being there to do the jobs they were elected for.DUP assembly member Emma Little Pengelly said it was the only way to address the problems caused by the Northern Ireland Protocol and the Windsor Framework.The Alliance Party's Kellie Armstrong, warming to the task, described the situation at Stormont as "the political equivalent of the seventh circle of hell".
The politicians, plus about 100 more spouses and guests, then headed to the members' dining room for a three-course lunch from a menu boasting Young Buck blue cheese, panna cotta and spiced pear chutney, County Armagh beef cheek pie topped with buttery mash, Stormont lime mousse with raspberry gel, Jawbox gin syrup and yellowman.
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