this has to rank as one of the silliest ever posts at FR
The man was smoking in his own office. Have you ever seen a Congressional office? They are very large, they are suites of offices, actually. They are larger than most people's homes.
Tancredo can do anything legal he damned well feels like doing and doesn't have to worry about concensus [sic].
Yep...they are porous, old buildings. Smoke travels freely.