For one morning, the U.S. Capitol building became an extension of Martinsville Speedway's Victory Lane. Kurt Busch visited the legislative seat Wednesday morning to promote military causes with his girlfriend Patricia Driscoll, president of the Armed Forces Foundation. A scheduled conference with one congressman, Steve Womack of Arkansas, turned into a spontaneous round of meetings with several other lawmakers -- many of whom congratulated Busch on becoming the most recent winner in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. "It was, 'I'm from Kentucky,' or 'I'm from Maine,' or 'I'm from Washington state.' The Washington state guy was hilarious.
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