Rep. Dan Crenshaw shows off his Captain America-inspired glass eye

Sunday, March 10, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WLS) -- A Texas congressman who lost his eye during combat service in the Afghanistan War revealed a superhero surprise.

Dan Crenshaw, who represents Texas' 2nd Congressional district, revealed his Captain America-inspired glass eye to actor Chris Evans, who is known for playing the superhero in the Marvel movies. Crenshaw's eye has the comic book character's famous shield painted on it.
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Evans was in Washington, D.C. this week to meet with lawmakers on criminal justice reform.

This wasn't the first time Crenshaw has shown off his sense of humor.
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The former Navy seal grabbed national headlines in 2018 with a cameo on "Saturday Night Live."
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