Cutting Room Floor: Two Belles of the Senate

By Roll Call Staff

Posted January 23, 2009 at 5:26pm

[IMGCAP(1)]Halina (left), 8, and Caroline, 9, daughters of Sen. Michael Bennet (D-Colo.), make their way to a mock swearing-in ceremony in the Old Senate Chamber on Thursday after Bennet was sworn in on the Senate floor.

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