Back to Work: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Congress and How It Gets Things Done (and Often Doesn't) S01E05
Laurel asks her brother, Luke, for his help to get the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to investigate the bugs, but he insists she first consult Dr. Joanne Alaimo, a leading entomologist, for her perspective on the invasion. Laurel’s relationship with Anthony takes a drastic turn.
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