Capitol Lens: Like Father, Like Daughter

Eloisa hangs out in the Capitol's Senate Press Photographers Gallery. Her father, Chip Somodevilla of Getty Images, appears in the background. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

By Meredith Dake-O'Connor

Posted April 27, 2015 at 5:00am

Eloisa Somodevilla, 8, of Takoma Park, Md., in the photo below works with news photographers on April 23 during a news conference in the Capitol’s Senate Studio on the nomination of Loretta Lynch to be attorney general.

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