Capitol Lens | Entre moose – Roll Call

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Capitol Lens | Entre moose

(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

By Bill Clark

Posted June 9, 2026 at 3:20pm

Staffers for New Hampshire Sen. Jeanne Shaheen move “Kodak the Bear” and “Marty the Moose” into the lobby of Shaheen’s office in the Hart Senate Office Building on Tuesday. The life-sized stuffed animal mascots made their annual migration to Capitol Hill for the “Experience New Hampshire” reception, which is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, June 10.

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