Some nights it's "standing room only of Republicans, Democrats, Independents all going in there, literally getting down on their knees and praying that God would heal our land and praying for people across this country, but also praying that God would give us wisdom as to how to govern this nation," says Rep. Randy Forbes of Virginia.
Many Americans wonder if prayer is dead in the nation's capitol. The two co-chairmen of the Congressional Prayer Caucus released this video in advance of the National Day of Prayer Thursday to assure you that some of the nation's most prominent decision makers are joining together and humbling themselves before the Lord inside the nation's capitol each week before they take up the people's business.
Take a look as Oklahoma Sen. James Lankford and Virginia Rep. Randy Forbes explain.