Capitol Lens | Blowing in the wind

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Capitol Lens | Blowing in the wind

By Tom Williams

Posted September 29, 2022 at 1:28pm

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy’s tie blows in the wind as he and members of the Republican caucus descend the Capitol steps on Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022, for a news conference on their “Commitment to America” agenda.

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