Congress has time for Dalai Lama when Obama doesn’t

Published October 6, 2009 4:00am ET



While President Obama may be strategically avoiding the Dalai Lama while he is in town this week, Congress has cleared it’s schedule for the Tibetan spiritual leader.

The Dalai Lama will be in the Capitol this morning, picking up an award named after the late Rep. Tom Lantos, D-Calif.

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