Once Far From Spotlight, Devin Nunes Finds Himself At Center Of Political Storm

California Rep. Devin Nunes is a new face on the political scene for many Americans.

Until recently, the chair of the House Intelligence Committee was known more for championing hometown issues like water rights for farmers in his largely agricultural district. Now the conservative Republican is one of the most-watched lawmakers in Washington.

Jeffrey Hess from Valley Public Radio in Fresno, California, has this profile.