Capitol Lens | Coining a flip – Roll Call

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Capitol Lens | Coining a flip

(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

By Bill Clark

Posted February 7, 2024 at 4:45pm

Nevada Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto holds a Border Patrol challenge coin as she speaks during the Senate Democrats’ press conference in the Capitol on Wednesday about Republicans abandoning the bipartisan border deal. The coins are gifted to U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers and employees to recognize their efforts and exceptional service.

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