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Photos of the week | June 5-11, 2026

Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., standing at center, and other senators pose for photos with staffers in the Ohio Clock Corridor of the Capitol during the annual Seersucker Thursday. Sens. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, Adam B. Schiff, D-Calif., Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., Susan Collins, R-Maine, Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., also appear.
Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., standing at center, and other senators pose for photos with staffers in the Ohio Clock Corridor of the Capitol during the annual Seersucker Thursday. Sens. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, Adam B. Schiff, D-Calif., Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., Susan Collins, R-Maine, Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., also appear. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
By Bill Clark and Tom Williams
Posted June 12, 2026 at 12:21pm

It was a week full of Capitol traditions, including the arrival of Marty the Moose, the Congressional Baseball Game for charity and Seersucker Thursday. Here are images captured by CQ Roll Call photojournalists this week.

Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, dives to try to tag Rep. Suhas Subramanyam, D-Va., after fielding a ground ball during the Congressional Baseball Game at Nationals Park in Washington on Wednesday. Subramanyam was called safe on the play. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)
Rep. Pete Aguilar, D-Calif., snags a fly ball in the outfield as Rep. Jimmy Panetta, D-Calif., looks on during the Congressional Baseball Game at Nationals Park in Washington on Wednesday. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)
Capitol Police officers stay dry in the dugout during a rain shower before the start of the Congressional Baseball Game at Nationals Park in Washington on Wednesday. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)
Rep. John “Johnny O” Olszewski Jr., D-Md., walks through the Rayburn House Office Building after changing into his uniform before the Congressional Baseball Game on Wednesday. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
Chairman Bryan Steil, R-Wis., questions Regina Wallace-Jones, CEO of ActBlue, during a House Administration Committee hearing on fraudulent donations in the Longworth House Office Building on Wednesday. The witness invoked her Fifth Amendment privilege. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
Staffers for Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., move the stuffed animals Marty the Moose and Kodak the Bear into Shaheen’s office lobby in the Hart Senate Office Building on Tuesday for the annual “Experience New Hampshire” reception. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)
A woman outside the Supreme Court building holds a sign calling for more cancer research on Tuesday. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
Actor Rainn Wilson, right, speaks with Reps. Brendan F. Boyle, D-Pa., center, and Gus Bilirakis, R-Fla., before a news conference on “realizing the promise of America at 250” outside the Capitol on Tuesday. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
Rep. Rich McCormick, R-Ga., skateboards away from the House Republican Conference meeting in the basement of the Capitol on Tuesday. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)
A worker power washes the walkway around the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on Monday in preparation of the reopening of the newly painted pool. The pool is expected to be open by the Fourth of July. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

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Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., standing at center, and other senators pose for photos with staffers in the Ohio Clock Corridor of the Capitol during the annual Seersucker Thursday. Sens. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, Adam B. Schiff, D-Calif., Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., Susan Collins, R-Maine, Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., also appear.

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