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Photos of the week ending November 17, 2023

Spectators look on as a D.C. Metropolitan Police officer stands guard on Constitution Avenue Northwest during the first National Veterans Parade in Washington on Sunday. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)
Spectators look on as a D.C. Metropolitan Police officer stands guard on Constitution Avenue Northwest during the first National Veterans Parade in Washington on Sunday. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)
By Bill Clark and Tom Williams
Posted November 17, 2023 at 10:59am

This week saw a new member of Congress sworn in, the first ever National Veterans Day Parade and the ethics report on Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., drop before Congress left town for the Thanksgiving recess. CQ Roll Call photojournalists were there to capture the action.

President Joe Biden receives an honorary jersey from Vegas Golden Knights team captain Mark Stone, right, and president of hockey operations George McPhee during the team’s White House visit Monday to celebrate their 2023 Stanley Cup victory. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., left, participates in the ceremonial swearing in of Rep. Gabe Amo, D-R.I., in the Capitol on Monday. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., right, and Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, fist bump during the House Republicans’ news conference Tuesday in the Capitol Visitor Center, where they duscussed the continuing resolution to fund the government and the war in Israel. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
Former Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz., center, vice chair of the Congressional Commission on the Strategic Posture of the U.S., greets Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb., before the House Armed Services Committee hearing to receive testimony on the commission’s final report on Wednesday. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
Chairman Mike D. Rogers, R-Ala., right, and Rep. Joe Wilson, R-S.C., talk before a House Armed Services Committee hearing on Wednesday. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-N.Y., walks by an electric school bus on the way to an event to mark the two-year anniversary of the infrastructure law outside the Capitol on Wednesday. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., gets into his car, parked in a no-parking zone, after speaking to reporters as he and other members of Congress leave the Capitol on Wednesday after the final votes of the week. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

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