What the ‘Real Housewives’ Think About Congress’s Reality TV Drama

A visit to the Capitol by stars of the “Real Housewives” offered a glimpse into how the nation’s elected representatives mimic the gossipy world of reality TV. Nobody appears to relish the similarities.Members of the “Real Housewives” casts posed with Tristan Schukraft, the chief executive of the telehealth company MISTR, outside the Capitol in an H.I.V. prevention event last month.