Photo of the Week: Summer Gridlock – Roll Call

Photo of the Week: Summer Gridlock

By Roll Call Staff

Posted July 7, 2009 at 4:59pm

[IMGCAP(1)]A woman walks through shafts of light shining down through the atrium of the Hart Senate Office Building on Monday.

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