When Senator Rand Paul stood in the way of the bill to help September 11th first responders, NY1’s Washington Reporter Jeevan Vittal wanted to know why. A stakeout in the hallways of the Capitol Building led to a slow-speed chase that has been watched by millions. Sometimes, politicians don’t want to speak with journalists. That’s when the stakeout begins. Pat Kiernan speaks with Bob Hardt, Courtney Gross and Jeevan Vital about how they get answers from reluctant politicians. 

Check out the viral Washington chase here.